1, Bhakti Yoga is the way of emotion and devotion and love and correspondence with the mystic way.

2, Thus, passionate bhakti existed long before the Muslim conquest.

3, The earliest bhakti literature in a living Indo-Aryan language is from Maharashtra and was composed before Muslims occupied the area.

4, Because bhakti poets could use any language, they might come from any class.

5, They gave the growing Vaishnava bhakti cults a philosophical framework that also influenced some Saivite schools.

6, This is essentially a bhakti movement , broadly following the precedents of Caitanya.

7, The term bhakti, in the sense of devotion to a personal god,(http:///bhakti.html) appears in the Bhagavadgita and the Svetasvatara Upanishad.

8, These yogis, who are still numerous, influenced the teaching of several of the bhakti poets.

9, Before the time the Muslims invaded the subcontinent, the new forms of South Indian bhakti were spreading beyond the bounds of the Dravidian south.

10, His followers are called on to worship him with devotion ( bhakti ).