Devotee Identity

Having an identity as a Bhakti Marga devotee provides ...

• a sense of ownership and belonging to a certain path

• clarity in one’s mind about what one is doing and where one is going on the spiritual path

• an opportunity to truly follow and go deeper into one's path

The foundation of our identity is one of ...

• Vaiṣṇavism

• Guru-bhakti

• seeing the Satguru as direct embodiment of the Supreme

• seeing Śri Kṛṣṇa as the source of everything, including Nārāyaṇa

All the sādhana and activities that we perform should ...

• transform our mind and heart

• lead us to a state of pure surrender

• be performed with material motives

• be performed with expectation

A Vaiṣṇava ...

• longs to have a personal loving relationship with the Supreme

• lives to serve and worship the Lord

• rejects key beliefs of Sanātana Dharma

• gives little importance to scripture

As Bhakti Marga devotee, I am a Vaiṣṇava Hindu but I can also declare myself to be a Christian as we also celebrate Christian festivals

• true

• false

Rituals and practices of the Orthodox Church are meant to ...

• demonstrate that Bhakti Marga is a blend of all faiths and traditions

• enhance our devotion

• show that Guruji holds the Bible in the same regard as Vaiṣṇava scriptures

As many Christians aspire to love and serve God, they can be classed as Vaiṣṇavas

• true

• false

Activities and elements of Christianity are practised in Bhakti Marga even though they may conflict our fundamental Hindu beliefs

• true

• false

Guruji subscribes to all of the traditionally-held beliefs and doctrines of Christianity

• true

• false

Guruji accepts the Divinity of Christ, His saints, and their teachings as a tool for inspiration

• true

• false