Bharat Devotion

Das Bhaav

(दास भाव)

Literal Meaning

The attitude of a servant

Etymology & Sanskrit Root

'Das' (servant) plus 'bhaav' (attitude, sentiment); a hallmark of Guru Ravidas Ji's bani, in which he repeatedly identifies himself as God's humble servant, holding complete surrender in place of pride.

Spiritual Insight & Context

Das bhaav paradoxically becomes Guru Ravidas Ji's greatest strength — rather than claiming social mastery, he transcends every worldly hierarchy by declaring himself servant of God alone.