Religious Studies GCSE
Personal devotion (Bhakti)
What Personal devotion (Bhakti) means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Personal devotion (Bhakti)
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A path taught by Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita, through which Hindus develop a personal, loving relationship with the divine.
Topics that use Personal devotion (Bhakti)
- Hinduism - 3.1.4.1 Beliefs and teachings (AQA GCSE)
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