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Yoga has an answer for this -- it's called 'Bhakti Yoga.'
Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe: Bhakti - The Yoga of Valentine's Day Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe 2012
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Yoga has an answer for this -- it's called 'Bhakti Yoga.'
Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe: Bhakti - The Yoga of Valentine's Day Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe 2012
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Yoga has an answer for this -- it's called 'Bhakti Yoga.'
Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe: Bhakti - The Yoga of Valentine's Day Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe 2012
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Yoga has an answer for this -- it's called 'Bhakti Yoga.'
Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe: Bhakti - The Yoga of Valentine's Day Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe 2012
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As an important means to this end, it inculcates the virtue of Bhakti, that is a loving devotion to the deity, analogous to the Christian virtue of charity.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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Bhakti Ultra-Light Yoga Mat "Bhakti" is Sanskrit for Devotion: The Bhatki Ultra-Light Mat is just 1mm thick and weighs 1lb, 12oz. making it ideal to pack up and take with you wherever your practice leads.
unknown title 2011
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After achieving a near-pure mind you could get on to the path of devotion and trust in God, known as Bhakti Yoga.
The Times of India 2010
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Buddha did this without any great consciousness of God; and many Indian thinkers have so emphasized the doctrine that it has taken all the stress laid on "Bhakti" by Ramanuja and others to restore to life a perspective or a balance, however it should be described, that will save men from utter despair.
The Jesus of History T. R. Glover
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While Vedanta and the Shrimad Bhagavatha Gita are very basic and simplistic forms, where the Bhakthi Principle is no better than that of the Desert Messianic Faiths of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, that demand "Bhakti" or Blind Belief of their adherents, it's slightly better than the present day foolish practice that is called Hinduism.
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The practice of Bhakti often takes the form of 'Guru Devotion,' which can scare people.
Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe: Bhakti - The Yoga of Valentine's Day Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe 2012
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