Was Ravan actually a big devotee of Lord Shiva? As per the many interpretations of Ramayana, one can definitely say he was a big Shiv bhakt, some would argue even the biggest There's the story about him lifting the Kailash Parvat to demonstrate his power to Shiva, if he was not a bhakt then why would he do that?
Can bhakt of Bhagvan Vishnu die or grow old? Cite Verses if any 1 If someone is true bhakt of Vishnu, Can he grow old or die ? By true bhakt I meant real true devotee i e he depends only on Bhagwan Vishnu and no one else His only purpose to serve Bhagwan Vishnu As both these things (oldness and death) means getting defeated by some diety viz Jara (in case of oldness) and Yama Yamdoot (in case of death)
In Hinduism, Can A Devi Devta Choose a Bhakt ALmost Like A Hostage . . . 0 Some acharyas jokingly say that once Bhagwhaan chooses a bhakt, it's almost like a hostage situation in that, the bhakt cannot do anything about it (How do I make this happen to me hahaha) They say that the Devi Devta captures the bhakt
Why Hanuman became staunch devotee of Lord Rama? Hanuman doesn't need to know Shiva because Hanuman = Shiva and Shiva = Shiva and Shiva came to earth just to help Vishnu and he decided to become Vishnu's bhakt
Esoteric meaning of bhagwan and bhakta - Hinduism Stack Exchange In general, by calling quot;bhagwan quot;, we refer God only and by quot;bhakta quot;, we refer Devotees only Is there any esoteric meaning to these terms which goes beyond general understanding
Can a Bhakt of Bhagwan Vishnu leave his bhakti? Doing bhakti of Bhagwan Vishnu is considered as difficult So, if a bhakt of Bhagwan Vishnu wants to leave his bhakti (because of not getting required "results"), will he stop him from le
Age old divine confusion: Shiva or Krishna? - Hinduism Stack Exchange It must be Added that True and Pure devotees of Shiva do not care about liberation or mukti at all All they care about is to have unflinching Bhakti for their lord See the words of Maharsi Nandisvara, One of the Greatest Shiva Bhaktas, when Lord Shiva Offered to Give Him any boon be it the position of Devas such as Indra or Brahma, Lordship, Ashta siddhis or even Liberation ~ Varaha Purana, Chapter 213 See the Words of The Great Shaiva Sage Upamanyu in the Mahabharata अपि