Concept

Saguna

सगुण

saguṇa

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Definition

"With attributes" — the Divine embraced in beloved form and quality: Krishna's flute, Rama's bow, the Mother's embrace. Most bhajan and kirtan is saguna devotion, singing to a God the heart can picture, adore, and address by name.

Pronunciation

suh-GOO-nah

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