Bhakti Glossary (Page 32)

Jagadguruttam

Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj

The fifth original Jagadguru in the history of the world

Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj (1922–2013) was the foremost spiritual master of the modern era, revered for his profound wisdom and universal message of true love and devotion. In 1957, at just 34 years of age, he was honoured as India’s fifth original Jagadguru and conferred the unparalleled title of Jagadguruttam. Through thousands of enlightening discourses and deeply practical writings, he brought the essence of Vedic philosophy within reach of all, guiding countless souls toward selfless devotion and a life of lasting happiness.

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Jul 22, 2025

chhathi | छठी

Devanagari: छठी ISO15919: chaṭhī The sixth day after the birth of a child. REFERENCE Shyama Shyam Geet - Love Songs of Shri Radha Krishna...

Jul 22, 2025

chhika | छीका

Devanagari: छीका ISO15919: chīkā A hanging basket for keeping food. REFERENCE Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love...

Jul 22, 2025

chintamani | चिंतामणि

Devanagari: चिंतामणि ISO15919: cintāmaṇi Wish-fulfilling gem. It does not signify material fulfilment but the fulfilment of the soul’s eternal longing. LEARN MORE Shri Radha is that chintamani gem who delivers every wish of...

Jul 22, 2025

chit shakti | चित् शक्ति

Devanagari: चित् शक्ति ISO15919: cit śakti The same as yogamaya, that is, the power to do everything possible, impossible, or otherwise. Also known as svarupa shakti and antaranga shakti. REFERENCE Bhakti Shatak - Hundred...

Jul 22, 2025

chunari | चुनरी

Devanagari: चुनरी ISO15919: cunarī A shawl-like upper garment made of fine, delicate material, which is worn around the shoulders, covering the head. REFERENCE Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love, Vol. 2,...

Jul 22, 2025

dahara vidya | दहर विद्या

Devanagari: दहर विद्या ISO15919: dahara vidyā An Upanishadic teaching that reveals the Supreme Reality (Brahm) as residing in the subtle, inner space of the heart (dahar-akasha). Though it is called small, this inner space...