Narada divides bhakti into 11 types as
- Gunamahatmya sakti (love for God and His glories),
- Rupa sakti (attraction towards lord's charming appearance),
- Puja sakti (love for worshipping the lord all the time),
- Smarana sakti (love to remember the lord all the time),
- Dasya sakti (serve the lord as a servant),
- Sakhya sakti (love for the lord as a friend),
- Vatsalya sakti (to love the lord as one’s child),
- Kantya sakti (love the lord as His beloved),
- Atmanivedana sakti(to surrender at the feet of the lord),
- Tanmaya sakti (to be completely absorbed in the lord),
- Paramaviraha sakti (to feel severe pang of separation for the lord).
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