Bhakta

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone who practises bhakti; a person who is devoted to God; a devotee; a worshipper. Hinduism

    "But the Goswami seems to have got her drift and instead of bristling at her snub, he realized that here was an enlightened bhakta who had grasped the essence of the Lord."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

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Example

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"But the Goswami seems to have got her drift and instead of bristling at her snub, he realized that here was an enlightened bhakta who had grasped the essence of the Lord."

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit भक्त (bhakta).

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