bhakt

noun 4

Definitions

noun

1

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.

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 […]

2

A devout Hindu.

3

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).

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.

4

An ardent supporter of the Bharatiya Janata Party or its leader Narendra Modi.

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