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Prema(-bhakti)
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Prema(-bhakti). The highest form of the love of God in Hinduism, comparable to para-
bhakti, described as the desperate longing as of a drowning person for air. However, this condition is permanent and cannot be taken away.
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Bhakti Group: expanding fast through acquisition. (CONGLOMERATION).(Bhakti Group's acquisitions valued at Rp 2.7 trillion)(International Pages)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter; 10/23/2001; 700+ words
; Bhakti Group has expanded stealing the limelight...companies acquired, wholly or partly by Bhakti Group include PT Bentoel Prima at Rp 350...Prismatama altogether at Rp 1,762 billion. Bhakti has launched its takeover business since...
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Bhakti Nagalla, 16; The neuroscientist
Newspaper article from: India Abroad; 9/17/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...During the winter and spring breaks, Bhakti Nagalla spent nearly 10 hours every day...Connecticut. Her parents are super proud and Bhakti has in the bargain gained a wealth of...education to needy teenagers in India. Bhakti participated in the Bee at the behest...
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BHAKTI MOVEMENT HELPED TO MAINTAIN SOCIAL BALANCE
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 9/13/2008; 700+ words
; ...Syndication. GUWAHATI, Sept 13 -- The Indian Bhakti movement in the middle ages helped maintaining...Studies.Professor Chakraborty said that Bhakti strengthened religious syncretism and...from barbarism is also applicable to the Bhakti movement in the country, he said.However...
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BHAKTI MOVEMENT AND SANKARDEV
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 2/23/2007; 700+ words
; ...country in medieval era is popularly called Bhakti Movement as it is based on complete devotion (bhakti) to Lord Vishnu. According to K Damodaran...critic. 'The keynote of the movement was bhakti (devotion) to Lord Vishnu and his avataras...
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UGC SEMINAR ON BHAKTI MOVEMENT AT MORIGAON COLLEGE FROM JAN 22
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 1/2/2009; 603 words
; ...UGC-sponsored National Seminar on 'Bhakti Movement and National Integration' on...religions, on the liberal doctrine of Bhakti, often of a revolutionary character such...renaissance and carried the message of Bhakti to masses. In the north-eastern part...
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Bhakti Nagalla is Brain Bee champion
Newspaper article from: India Abroad; 4/2/2004; 700+ words
; ...International Brain Bee and was named Best Brain. Bhakti Nagalla, a 10th grader at Farmington...Southampton, NY, finished among the top five. Bhakti received $3,000, an all-expense...2,000 and $1,000 respectively. Bhakti has participated in the Brain Bee for...
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Bhakti and philosophy.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 11/1/2006; 486 words
; 9780739114247 Bhakti and philosophy. Singh, R. Raj. Lexington...tradition within Indian thought the word "bhakti" is often translated as "devotion" or, more narrowly as "worship." However, bhakti is highly resonant in its own context...
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Acting as a Way of Salvation: A Study of Raganuga Bhakti Sadhana. & Journey through the Twelve Forests: An Encounter with Krishna.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society; 7/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Way of Salvation: A Study of Raganuga Bhakti Sadhana. By DAVID L. HABERMAN. New...With his first book, a study of Hindu bhakti, David Haberman made an impressive entry...understanding of Hindu pilgrimage and Vaisnava bhakti. I shall briefly survey each book's...
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Bhakti Investama Group.(COMPANY PROFILE)(Company overview)
Magazine article from: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter; 6/1/2007; 700+ words
; Bhakti Investama Tbk is the holding company of the Bhakti Investama Group, which have widely varied business units...formerly PT Bimantara Citra Tbk) and financial unit, PT Bhakti Capital Indonesia Tbk. With a 52.85% stake in PT. Global...
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BHAKTI INVESTAMA PUBLISHES BONDS TO STRENGTHEN CAPITAL.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter; 11/23/1999; 700+ words
; ...of the companies, offering bonds is PT Bhakti Investama, which operates in intermediary...set up in 1989, offered bonds called Bhakti Investama Bond I in 1999 totaling 980...BCA. Table - 1 Denomination value of Bhakti Investama I Bonds, 1999 Denomination...
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Bhakti Yoga
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Bhakti yoga Definition Bhakti yoga is one of six major branches of yoga, representing the path...love or complete devotion to God or the divine. A practitioner of bhakti yoga regards God as present in every person or sentient being. Although...
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Bhakti
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Bhakti (Skt., either from √bhaj...x1E6D;adeva ); but it may be guru-bhakti (surrender to a guru) or vaidhibhakti...modifies the strict causality of karma . Bhakti-marga (the way of bhakti) has produced...
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bhakti
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
bhakti [Skt.,=devotion], theistic devotion in Hinduism. Bhakti cults seem to have existed from the earliest times...child, parent, friend, master, or beloved. The bhakti tradition has tended to stress authentic inner feelings...
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Prema(-bhakti)
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Prema(-bhakti). The highest form of the love of God in Hinduism, comparable to para- bhakti , described as the desperate longing as of a drowning person for air. However, this condition is permanent and cannot be taken away.
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Bengali Vaishnava
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...greatest Bengali exponent of Vaishnavite bhakti was Caitanya, who would go into frenzies...orthodox Vedic Hinduism and the devotional (bhakti) enthusiasm and nonconformity. One group...follow Krishna. This is the aspect of bhakti devotion that emphasizes the radical equality...
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