Definitions for bhakti

bhakti bhak·ti

Spelling: [buhk-tee]
IPA: /ˈbʌk ti/

Bhakti is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 79 anagrams from letters in bhakti (abhikt).

Definitions for bhakti

noun

  1. selfless devotion as a means of reaching Brahman. Compare jnana, karma (def 1).
  2. (initial capital letter) a popular religious movement centered around the personal worship of gods, especially Vishnu and Shiva.

Origin of bhakti

1825-35; Sanskrit: devotion

Examples for bhakti

The doctrine of bhakti finds a supreme place in the Divine Song.

bhakti is often associated with the doctrine of the playfulness of God.

The doctrine of bhakti, or devotional faith, is common to Vishnuites and Sivaites, but is more prominent among the former.

In some cases, caste is dropped only during the fit of fervour or bhakti.

It is supra-physical and full of the chit and nanda of bhakti.

The doctrine of bhakti is common to both Vishnuites and Śivaites.

Every religious procession will lead to manifestations of bhakti.

Also bhakti does not make its first appearance as something new and full grown.

There remained a third way—the path of bhakti or devotion to God.

Do you preach the lore of bhakti; do you discover the lost shrines of Mathura.

Word Value for bhakti
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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