Paramabhakti, Parama-bhakti: 1 definition
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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara SamadhiParamabhakti (परमभक्ति) refers to the “most excellent devotion”, according to the Guru Mandala Worship (maṇḍalārcana) ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasaṃvara Samādhi, which refers to the primary pūjā and sādhanā practice of Newah Mahāyāna-Vajrayāna Buddhists in Nepal.—Accordingly, “This, this here most excellent cloth, adorned with various colors, I give with the most excellent devotion (paramabhakti—paramaṃ bhaktyā), granting success in everything”.
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 10.10.11 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Muniye! nanmukane!)]
Pasuram 9.2.4 < [Section 2 - Second Tiruvaymoli (Pantai nalale)]
Pasuram 10.9.11 < [Section 9 - Ninth Tiruvaymoli (Cul vicumpu ani mukil)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.23.356 < [Chapter 23 - Wandering about Navadvīpa On the Day the Lord Delivered the Kazi]
Verse 1.16.213-218 < [Chapter 16 - The Glories of Śrī Haridāsa Ṭhākura]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.4.111 < [Chapter 4 - Bhakta (the devotee)]
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Part 8.5-6 - Introduction to Mimamsa and Vedanta Philosophy < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]