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What is the central theme of Bhakti?
What is the central theme of Bhakti?
- Personal relationship with the divine
- Ritualistic practices and caste-based discrimination
- Devotion and love towards a chosen deity or god (correct)
- Emphasis on surrendering one's ego
What is the significance of Ishta Devata in Bhakti?
What is the significance of Ishta Devata in Bhakti?
- Promotes ritualistic practices for spiritual growth
- Emphasizes surrendering one's ego to the chosen deity
- Advocates for devotion and love towards all deities
- Encourages choosing a personal deity for a deep connection (correct)
What is the essence of Bhakti according to ancient Indian scriptures?
What is the essence of Bhakti according to ancient Indian scriptures?
- Embracing caste-based discrimination
- Seeking material wealth through devotion
- Fostering a personal relationship with the divine (correct)
- Performing elaborate rituals to appease the gods
What is the path of Bhakti often referred to as?
What is the path of Bhakti often referred to as?
How did Bhakti originate?
How did Bhakti originate?