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Bhagavadgītā(BHĀGAVADGĪTĀ)Vol. II, p. 890 BHĀGAVADGĪTĀ. — The “Song of the Blessed One” is a didactic poem of 700 stanzas, inserted in Book VI of the Mahābhārata, chapters 23–40 according to the…
BhaktiVol. II, p. 891 BHAKTI. — From the Sanskrit root bhaj (“to worship”), in Brahmanical and Hindu India it is the attitude of mystical devotion toward a particular divinity.…
Bhamo, Apostolic Prefecture of(BHAMO, PREFETTURA APOSTOLICA DI)Vol. II, p. 891 BHAMO, APOSTOLIC PREFECTURE of. - It was erected in 1938 from territory detached from the vicariate of northern Burma (whose name was on that occasion changed…
BhutanVol. II, p. 891 BHUTAN. – A small Himalayan state of 50,000 sq km, enclosed between Tibet, Sikkim, and Assam; nominally independent, but in fact under British control. It is…
