Bhakti Yoga is the path of devotion and loving surrender to the Divine. It is one of the major paths of Yoga described in the Indian philosophical tradition. The word "Bhakti" is derived from the Sanskrit root *bhaj*, which means to share, adore, worship, or love. Bhakti Yoga emphasizes developing an intense personal relationship with God through faith, love, prayer, and selfless devotion. Unlike other paths that primarily rely on intellectual inquiry or disciplined action, Bhakti Yoga focuses on the purification of the heart by cultivating divine love. It teaches that through sincere devotion, an individual can overcome ego, attachment, and ignorance, ultimately attaining union with the Supreme Reality. The concept of Bhakti Yoga has its roots in the Vedas and Upanishads but is more systematically explained in the Bhagavad Gita, the Bhagavata Purana, the Narada Bhakti Sutras, and the works of various saints and philosophers. In the Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna presents Bhakti Yoga as one of the most effective means of attaining liberation. He advises Arjuna to fix his mind on God, perform all actions as an offering to Him, and surrender completely to His divine will. Krishna assures that those