Understanding Devotion

<p>Bhakti is often seen through a stereotypical lens where logic takes a backseat. It is mystified tied to favor and miracle-seeking and mistaken for blind surrender that ignores personal responsibility and fear of a punishing god. However devotion is far more profound grounded in selflessness humility and wisdom.</p><p>This book explores the Hanuman Chalisa a forty-verse tribute to Lord Hanuman - his wisdom virtues and unwavering devotion to Lord Rama as he plays a pivotal role in the Ramayana. Lord Hanuman embodies the ideal spiritual seeker - exhibiting the courage and strength to transcend ego to become nothing. In doing so he becomes one with everything the essence of every spiritual path. We delve into bhakti as a simple yet transformative and logical spiritual path seeking to understand its roots through reason and practicality. Rather than dismissing stereotypical beliefs we explore their significance through Amma's teachings interpreting episodes from the Puranas and epics referencing scriptures and uncovering intriguing insights that illuminate the depth of devotion.</p><p>Amma's practical teachings combined with Lord Hanuman's exemplary life offer the perfect guidance for a spiritual seeker to grasp the true essence of bhakti.</p><p>Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi Affectionately Known As Mother Or Amma The Hugging Saint.</p>