Bhaktavatsalya, Bhaktavātsalya, Bhakta-vatsalya: 2 definitions
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Bhaktavatsalya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: Pure Bhakti: Brhad BhagavatamrtamBhaktavātsalya (भक्तवात्सल्य) refers to:—The quality of Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s affection for His unalloyed devotees. (cf. Glossary page from Śrī Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta).
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBhaktavātsalya (ಭಕ್ತವಾತ್ಸಲ್ಯ):—[noun] affection or love one has for his or her devotees.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Bhakta, Vatsalya.
Full-text: Bhaktavatsalate.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.92 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Verse 1.2.6-7 < [Chapter 2 - Divya (the celestial plane)]
Verse 1.4.85 < [Chapter 4 - Bhakta (the devotee)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.28.37 < [Chapter 28 - The Lord’s Pastime of Accepting Sannyāsa]
Verse 1.17.30 < [Chapter 17 - The Lord’s Travel to Gayā]
Verse 1.1.141 < [Chapter 1 - Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 9.29 < [Chapter 9 - Rāja-guhya-yoga (Yoga through the most Confidential Knowledge)]