{"id":237118,"date":"2023-10-30T17:56:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T17:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/the-yoga-of-devotion-yoga-basics\/"},"modified":"2023-10-30T20:53:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T20:53:01","slug":"the-yoga-of-devotion-yoga-basics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/the-yoga-of-devotion-yoga-basics\/","title":{"rendered":"the Yoga of Devotion \u2022 Yoga Basics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The power of an open, loving heart is immeasurable and unmatched in its ability to transform one\u2019s life. It can connect us to something greater than ourselves, to transcend the limitations of our individuality and merge with the divine. Bhakti Yoga, also known as the Yoga of Devotion, is a path that leads us directly to the heart\u2019s deepest reservoirs of love and devotion. It is a sacred journey that invites us to surrender ourselves completely to the divine, to immerse ourselves in the ocean of devotion, and to experience the boundless joy that comes from connecting with something greater than ourselves.<\/p>\n<h2>What is Bhakti Yoga?<\/h2>\n<p>Bhakti means \u201cdevotion\u201d or \u201clove\u201d, and this Sanskrit term originates from the root word \u201cbhaj,\u201d which translates as \u201cdevotion, worship or to serve God\u201d. The word \u201cyoga\u201d translates as \u201cunion\u201d or \u201cto yoke\u201d. Thus, Bhakti Yoga is&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yogabasics.com\/learn\/bhakti-yoga-the-yoga-of-devotion\/\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at www.yogabasics.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The power of an open, loving heart is immeasurable and unmatched in its ability to transform one\u2019s life. 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