Bhakti movement

[amp_mcq option1=”Andal was a woman Alvar, the most striking features of her compositions were widely sung (and continue to be sung to date)” option2=”Andal was a woman Nayanar, she incorporated the prevailing caste system in the society” option3=”Andal saw herself as the beloved of Vishnu; her verses express her love for the deity” option4=”Andal saw herself as the beloved of Krishna; her verses express her love for the deity” correct=”option2″]

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following statement is not correct about Andal?

[amp_mcq option1=”Ramananda” option2=”Tukaram” option3=”Mirabai” option4=”Kabir” correct=”option3″]

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following Bhakti Saints of Krishna is a yogi and lover?

[amp_mcq option1=”Pothi” option2=”Satnamis” option3=”Vaishanavism” option4=”Shaivism” correct=”option2″]

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following Bhakti sect founded by Birbhan and their religious granth is revered like the Granth of the Sikhs?

[amp_mcq option1=”Chaitanya” option2=”Narasi” option3=”Tulsidas” option4=”Sankar Dev” correct=”option1″]

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following Bhakti Saint popularised Vaishnava cult in Gujarat?

[amp_mcq option1=”Shiva Cult” option2=”Krishna Cult” option3=”Eknathwad” option4=”All of the above” correct=”option2″]

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following cult was popularised by Chaitanya?

[amp_mcq option1=”Nanak” option2=”Meera” option3=”Ramdas” option4=”Ramanujacharya” correct=”option1″]

Detailed SolutionThe first Bhakti Movement was organised by

[amp_mcq option1=”Ramananda” option2=”Kabir” option3=”Mirabai” option4=”Tukaram” correct=”option4″]

Detailed SolutionWho among the following Bhakti Saints was part of the egalitarian, personalized Varkari devotionalism tradition?

[amp_mcq option1=”Only I” option2=”Only II” option3=”Both I & II” option4=”Neither I nor II” correct=”option3″]

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the social impact of Bhakti Movement in Indian Society. I. The Bhakti movement was a devotional transformation of medieval Hindu society, wherein Vedic rituals or alternatively ascetic monk-like lifestyle for moksha gave way to individualistic loving relationship with a personally defined god. II. Bhakti movement provided women and members of the Shudra and untouchable communities an inclusive path to spiritual salvation.

[amp_mcq option1=”Chaitanya” option2=”Shankar Dev” option3=”Tulsidas” option4=”Narasi” correct=”option3″]

Detailed SolutionWho among the following Bhakti Saint created Vinaya-Patrika and Kavitavali?

[amp_mcq option1=”Only I” option2=”Only II” option3=”Both I & II” option4=”Neither I nor II” correct=”option3″]

Detailed SolutionFind out the correct statement (s) related to the features of Bhakti Movement? I. Its proponents preached the ‘unity of the god-head’ and emphasized that ‘devotion to God’ and faith in him led to salvation. II. It laid stress on equality of all human beings and universal brotherhood.