bhakti-marga

[ buhk-ti-mahr-guh ]

/ ˈbʌk tɪˈmɑr gə /

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noun Hinduism.

See under marga.

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Origin of bhakti-marga

First recorded in 1935–40

Words nearby bhakti-marga

bhaji, bhakri, bhakta, Bhaktapur, bhakti, bhakti-marga, bhang, bhangi, bhangra, bharal, Bharat

How to use bhakti-marga in a sentence

Hann leitai rs vi marga vitra menn, hvat hann skyldi til brags taka; en engi gat at r til gefit, er dygi.
Beowulf|R. W. Chambers
And you are convinced that Marga—that Miss May is recovering.
The Daisy Chain|Charlotte Yonge
But there now arose the doctrine of bhakti (devotion), which resolved religion into emotion.
Two Old Faiths|J. Murray Mitchell and William Muir
A very striking characteristic of modern Hinduism is what is termed bhakti, or devotion.
Two Old Faiths|J. Murray Mitchell and William Muir

The attempt to make religion consist of emotion without thought, of bhakti without jnana, had disastrous issues.
Two Old Faiths|J. Murray Mitchell and William Muir