Crossword-Solution: BHAKTA
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Hindu term for devotee of God | 1 answer |
| Worshiper of Vishnu | 1 answer |
| AVATAR VISHNU | 10 answers |
| Avatar of Vishnu | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BHAKTA (5)
The Bhakta or devotee passes through five successive stages, _Sânta_ or resigned contemplation of the deity is the first, and from it he passes into _Dâsya_ or the practice of worship and service, whence to _Sákhya_ or friendship, which warms into _Bâtsalya_, filial affection, and lastly rises to _Mádhurya_ or earnest, all-engrossing love.
But he is also a devotee, a _bhakta_: he adores all the Buddhas of the past, present and future as well as sundry superhuman Bodhisattvas, and he confesses his sins, not after the fashion of the Pâtimokkha, but by accusing himself before these heavenly Protectors and vowing to sin no more.
And later, on his way back to Dvârakâ, meeting with Utanka, He and the sage came to a misunderstanding, and the sage was preparing to curse the Lord; to save him from the folly of uttering a curse against the Supreme, as a child might throw a tiny pebble against a rock of immemorial age, He shone out before the eyes of him who was really His bhakta, and showed him the great Vaiṣhṇava form, that of the Supreme.
But look back into the past, and what was he? Keeper of Viṣhṇu's heaven, door-keeper of the mighty Lord, devotee, bhakta, absolutely devoted to the Lord.
Look at his past, and where do you find a bhakta of Mahâdeva more absolute in devotion than the one who came forth later as Râvana? It was he who cast his head into the fire in order that Mahâdeva might be served.
Quotes with BHAKTA (1)
Vairâgya or renunciation is the turning point in all the various Yogas. The Karmi (worker) renounces the fruits of his work. The Bhakta (devotee) renounces all little loves for the almighty and omnipresent love. The Yogi renounces his experiences, because his philosophy is that the whole Nature, although it is for the experience of the soul, at last brings him to know that he is not in Nature, but eternally separate from Nature. The Jnâni (philosopher) renounces everything, b…
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