Devotion (Bhakti) includes Sentimental Devotion (Bhav Bhakti) and Devotion through action (Kruti Bhakti).
Pandurang Shastri AthavaleThat which takes us nearer to the Almighty (Sat) is truth. Truth needs no external support to sustain or promote itself.
Pandurang Shastri AthavaleDevotion is the realization that wealth, education and power are God given gifts and not the endowments of fate.
Pandurang Shastri AthavaleIt is essential that in a society, divine thoughts and power should co-exist. Simple Faith, not backed by material forces, is weak and Strength without touch of Divinity is monstrous.
Pandurang Shastri Athavale