bhavavesha bhakti |भावावेश भक्ति

bhavavesha bhakti |भावावेश भक्ति
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Bhavavesh bhakti (Devanagari: भावावेश भक्ति ISO15919: bhāvāveśa bhakti) is an elated state of siddha bhakti. In this state devotee cannot hide their love. The ashta satvika bhava spontaneously appear in their body.

In this state the devotee might enter a devotional samadhi where they mimic their Beloved. e.g. gopis mimicked shri Krishna's lilas.

Also written as bhavavesh bhakti

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REFERENCE

Bhakti Shatak - Hundred Gems of Divine Love - an in-depth analysis