Bhakti Saints: List Of Bhakti Saints Of India – Bhakti Movement
Bhakti Saints: Mira Bai was one of the foremost exponents of the Bhakti cult. She was a Rajasthani Princess of Mewar.
Bhakti Saints: Mira Bai was one of the foremost exponents of the Bhakti cult. She was a Rajasthani Princess of Mewar.
Impact of Bhakti Movement: Bhakti Cult created far-reaching effects and brought great changes in the religious and social outlook of people.
The Bhakti Movement Do you know what do we mean by the term bhakti? The term Bhakti means love and devotion for God which is derived from bhakta, meaning to serve, honor, revere, and love. It is the devotion to God and is defined as ‘that particular affection which is generated by the knowledge of … Read more
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