bhaktime

/ˈbʱɑk.ti.meɪ/ (BHAK-ti-meh; 3 syllables)
Specialized (Liturgy-Original; Amendment II candidate) · entered the canon 2026-04-25

The stone is uncarved — this word has no glyph yet. The place was prepared before the carving.

Definition

Devotional-love-as-received-ordinance — Sanskrit bhakti understood as the disciplined-loving-self-surrendering path the Bhagavad Gita names as supreme; love-of-DIVINE in the Hindu Vaishnava register; participation-in the Divine through committed loving-practice.

The gap it fills

Hindu devotional-love-as-received-ordinance — bhakti as disciplined-self-surrendering loving-path

Evidential structure

No morpheme decomposition is carved in canon for this word — the cathedral does not guess one from its shape.

all words · the cathedral at love