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Can a person do only Bhakti in his life ? Or Is engaging in wordly activities also necessary?

What is your end goal? Bhakti or Moksha? If your goal is Moksha, you will need to let go of God and Bhakti at the end. God will not like you if you escape your duties. If you are a household you need ...
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Can a person do only Bhakti in his life ? Or Is engaging in wordly activities also necessary?

Bhagavad Gita 18.66 सर्वधर्मान्परित्यज्य मामेकं शरणं व्रज। अहं त्वा सर्वपापेभ्यो मोक्षयिष्यामि मा शुचः।।18.66।। 18.66 Completely relinishing all Dharmas (duties), seek Me (Krishna/Vishnu) alone for ...
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Can a person do only Bhakti in his life ? Or Is engaging in wordly activities also necessary?

The only lokaa where Bhakthi is ALL-TIME is Swarga Lokaa. In Bhoolokaa, during KaliYuga it is advised to follow VARNAASHRAMA DHARMA to attain liberation. ENJOYING EARTH ---) DIFFICULT Though Earth ...
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Does devotion means chanting God name as portrayed in movies?

There are 9 types of devotion as mentioned in ancient scriptures śravaṇaṁ kīrtanaṁ viṣṇoḥ smaraṇaṁ pāda-sevanam arcanaṁ vandanaṁ dāsyaṁ sakhyam ātma-nivedanam iti puṁsārpitā viṣṇau bhaktiś cen nava-...
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List of Shaiva sages mentioned in scriptures

As, a detailed answer is already given. Let me give an answer from advaitik point of view. Rig-Veda 1:164:46.: Truth (Bhagawan) is only One, wise and sages calls him by many, different and various ...
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how to do bhakti with non bhakt parents?

Great question? Parents gave birth to you. Please do not exhibit bhakthi towards those who do not like. Parents are moulded from olden days to exhibit bhakthi only in old age. Anyone very devoted in ...
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Does Vishnu care only about his devotees?

It is true that God looks after devotees. God helps His devotees Whoever, being devoted to Me solely, engage themselves always in contemplation and worship of Me – to such ever-steadfast devotees I ...
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Does Vishnu care only about his devotees?

If Vishnu didn't care about others this world would be damned to ruination. God has a dharma for all living beings in Hinduism, not just his Bhaktas. However, his Bhakatas (Vaishnavas) seek him and ...
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Does Vishnu care only about his devotees?

According to the structure of Hinduism , the bhakti is a form of mental communication with the Devas. Through this dhyaana, concentration in meditating on the God, the devotee is feeling the ...
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