In the Bhagavad GITA, Lord Krishna shows us three paths we can take to reach the Paramatma: Karma yoga, Bhakti yoga and Gnana yoga. He first speaks of karma yoga and then of bhakti yoga and finally of ...

The Bhakti movement emerged between the 7th and 17th centuries. Like Sufism was a form of protest against the complexities of orthodox Islam, the Bhakti movement was a protest against the complexities ...

One fine morning about 900 years ago, the Thirumukkalam tank at Srivilliputtur was bustling with activity. An ardent Srivaishnavite was seen dipping into the tank repeatedly. When people around asked ...

Be it Ram Bhakti or Rahim Bhakti, it is time for all to strengthen Bharat Bhakti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said after the Ayodhya verdict on Saturday. The Supreme Court, in a unanimous verdict, ...

IN THE MEDIEVAL AGES WHEN AGE OLD CASTE SYSTEM HAD BECOME STAGNANT AND EXPLOITATIVE AND PEOPLE BORN IN LOW CASTE HAD NO SOLUTION THEY WERE CONVERTING TO ISLAM IN LARGE NUMBER.. THEN THE BHAKTI ...

Bhakti has been a powerful shaper of the Indian ethos. As A.K. Ramanujan has shown us, early Bhakti poets drew from love imageries in Tamil literature — the hero and lover of those poems became the ...

This article presents a set of 10 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) designed to test and reinforce understanding of the fundamental concepts covered in Chapter 2 - Bhakti - Sufi Traditions: Changes in ...

The last few weeks, I have been involved in a very intense process of being a part of Eternal Quest, a very special programme of classical dance based on the works of women poets from the Bhakti ...