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Shakti vs Bhakti - What's the difference?

shakti | bhakti |

In hinduism terms the difference between shakti and bhakti

is that shakti is the divine force that pervades the universe while bhakti is devotion to God.

As a proper noun Shakti

is the Hindu concept or personification of the divine feminine aspect, sometimes referred to as 'The Divine Mother'. Shakti represents the active, dynamic principles of feminine power.

shakti

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (Hinduism) The Hindu concept or personification of the divine feminine aspect, sometimes referred to as 'The Divine Mother'. Shakti represents the active, dynamic principles of feminine power.

    • Related terms

    * Shaktism * Parvati

    External links

    * (wikipedia "Shakti")

    bhakti

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (Hinduism) devotion to God

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "bhakti")