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bhakti vs devotion

devotion vs bhakti

bhakti and devotion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bhakti Yes No No No
devotion Yes No No No
As nouns, devotion is a hypernym of bhakti; that is, devotion is a word with a broader meaning than bhakti:
  • bhakti: (Hinduism) loving devotion to a deity leading to salvation and nirvana; open to all persons independent of caste or sex
  • devotion: (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently)
bhakti (noun) devotion (noun)
(Hinduism) loving devotion to a deity leading to salvation and nirvana; open to all persons independent of caste or sex (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently)
commitment to some purpose
religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
feelings of ardent love
Difference between bhakti and devotion

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