bhakti

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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Definition

  1. noun (Hinduism) loving devotion to a deity leading to salvation and nirvana; open to all persons independent of caste or sex

Etymology

From Sanskrit भक्ति (bhaktí).

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