Saturday, August 4, 2018

4 types of bhakta

There are 4 types bhaktas.

Arti bhakta  

Remembers isvara in times of distress. Otherwise goes about ones life seeking to fulfill ones desires.

Artharthi bhakta

Seeks ones desires, but considers isvara as the person who fulfills ones desires. Hence while working to fulfill ones desires, constantly remembers isvara in order to fulfill ones desires.


Jijnasu bhakta

Wants to know isvara, seeks communion with isvara. All dvaitins, visishtadvaitins, advaitins, all who pray to ishvara for the sake of moksa or communion can be said to be jijnasu bhakta

Jnani Bhakta

The bhakta, who known he is one and non dual isvara. Prays to isvara, and guru, for gratitude, for appreciation, in joy, in love, in amazement and wonder and so on.

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