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Is bhajan, like prayer, merely an act of thanksgiving?

Bhajan is not just thanksgiving; it is the prayer made visible, the overflowing expression of the divine that dances and sings within us. Choose the path that resonates with your true nature, for both silence and song lead to the same sacred truth.

— Osho
Synthesized from Source definition
Bhajan is your inner prayer spilling out as song and dance, not just saying thanks.
Why this matters practically
- Choose the form of devotion—silent prayer or expressive bhajan—that suits your nature.
- Don’t force or suppress; let devotion overflow naturally when the heart is full.
- Avoid judging paths; both silence and song can lead you to the divine.
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