bhakt
bhakt noun: someone who practises bhakti; a person who is devoted to God; a devotee; a worshipper; a religious disciple.
Noun
bhakt (plural bhakts)
- Someone who practises bhakti; a person who is devoted to God; a devotee; a worshipper; a religious disciple.
- In commenting on these stories, Ganga Giri selects the virtues of suffering and sacrifice exhibited variously by the male bhakts as characteristic of renunciant bhakti.2014, Antoinette Elizabeth DeNapoli, Real Sadhus Sing to God: Gender, Asceticism, and Vernacular Religion in Rajasthan, page 83
- Although Sankardeb himself may have had disciples in his close circle from different religions and castes, in Majuli the interpretation has become rigid — none of them allow Scheduled Caste or tribal people to become bhakts and live in the […]2000, Sumita Ghose, Sanjoy's Assam: Diaries and Writings of Sanjoy Ghose
- A devout Hindu.
- An ardent right-wing Hindu nationalist netizen.
- Even if Modi didn't look closely at his tweets, his team and followers certainly did. If the Gandhi family had their political chamchas, Modi had his 'Internet Hindus' (or bhakts, as I called them).2015, Rajdeep Sardesai, 2014: The Election That Changed India
- For example, I've met Modi myself and interviewed him twice. But these Modi bhakts might pray to him every morning, yet they'll never enjoy such access.2016, Sonali Acharjee, Look Up: Social Media and the Addiction No One Is Talking About
- An ardent supporter of the Bharatiya Janata Party or its leader Narendra Modi.
bhakt meaning in Bengali
bhakt in Bengali
- যারা ভক্তি চর্চা করে, যারা আল্লাহ, ভগবানকে সমর্পিত, একজন ভক্ত, একজন প্রার্থী, একজন ধর্মীয় শিষ্য
Examples of bhakt in a sentence
- So wherever the bhakta goes or whatever he perceives throughout the universe, he is reminded of the Lord.1991, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, chapter 4, in Nārada-bhakti-sūtra, The Secrets of Transcendental Love:
- Our nation is divided into Modi Bhakts and Aaptards (#SorryCongress).2017, Revant Himatsingka, Selfienomics: A Seriously Funny Guide to Living the Good Life:
Synonyms of bhakt
Antonyms
- sickular
- librandu
- congi
- Macaulay's children
- virodhi
- andh virodhi
Forms of bhakt
| plural | bhakts |
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Origin of bhakt
Transliteration of Hindi भक्त (bhakt).
Words formed from bhakt
- andh bhakt
- desh bhakt
- Ram bhakt
Questions about bhakt
- What does bhakt mean?
- Bhakt means someone who practises bhakti; a person who is devoted to God; a devotee; a worshipper; a religious disciple.
- What is bhakt in Bengali?
- Bhakt in Bengali is যারা ভক্তি চর্চা করে, যারা আল্লাহ, ভগবানকে সমর্পিত. See Bhakt meaning in Bengali.
- How do you use bhakt in a sentence?
- So wherever the bhakta goes or whatever he perceives throughout the universe, he is reminded of the Lord.
- What part of speech is bhakt?
- Bhakt is a noun.
- What is the plural of bhakt?
- The plural of bhakt is bhakts.
Words near bhakt in the dictionary
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