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भक्तिगम्य

adjective

भक्तिगम्य meaning in English

Accessible or attainable through devotion.

Detailed Explanation

A term used in Indian philosophical and theological contexts to describe that which is reached, understood, or realized specifically through the path of bhakti (devotion, love, or surrender to the divine). It contrasts with paths of knowledge (jnana) or action (karma), emphasizing emotional and spiritual surrender as the primary means of access.

📝 Cultural Context

The term is a compound of 'bhakti' (devotion) and 'gamya' (to be reached/attained). It is primarily used in academic discussions of Hindu theology, particularly within Vaishnavism and Shaivism, to distinguish between different soteriological paths.

उदाहरण वाक्य

परम तत्त्व केवल भक्तिगम्य है।
The Supreme Reality is accessible only through devotion.
यह भक्तिगम्य मार्ग है, ज्ञानगम्य नहीं।
This is a path attainable through devotion, not through intellectual knowledge.