Sunday, July 10, 2011

What is Bhakti? - Part 2 of 3

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Love is Bhakti.

Among all expressions of Love, it is the highest Love shown towards the Lord that is termed as Bhakti.

It is easy to express Bhakti which is nothing but Love towards a Divinity with form, that has attributes pleasing to the mind.

Whereas, to show Love towards a formless attributeless ParamAtmA that is incomprehensible even by the mind, is certainly difficult.

Maybe it is difficult for us at our level. Let it be.

Left to us, let us be content with a divinity with form, a PujA and a pilgrimage to pilgrim centres.

But to those sAdhakAs who are refined by their progress in SAdhanA-chatushTayaM (SAdhanA-set of four), it is easy to place their Love on something which has neither form nor attributes.

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