Bhakti movement

[amp_mcq option1=”Sur Das” option2=”Kabirdas” option3=”Tulsidas” option4=”Kalidasa” correct=”option3″]

Detailed SolutionWho among the following Bhakti Saints blended that the philosophical monist of the past with stress on Bhakti, the poetry and dignity of Valmiki’s Ramayana with the devotional fervour and humanism of Bhagvata?

[amp_mcq option1=”Chaitanya” option2=”Ramanuja” option3=”Sankaracharya” option4=”Ramananda” correct=”option4″]

Detailed SolutionWho strongly opposed sectarianism and rites and insisted on adoption of Hindi in place of Sanskrit?

[amp_mcq option1=”I, II & IV” option2=”I, II, III & IV” option3=”Both I & IV” option4=”Only IV” correct=”option2″]

Detailed SolutionFind out the contributions of Bhakti Movement in India: I. Surge in vernacular Literature II. Development of Philosophies III. Devotional transformation of society and Inclusiveness IV. New forms of Worship

[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 not correct about Bhagavatism and Krishna Cult (Bhakti Cult)? I. Bhagavatism is a branch of Vaishnavism, where the devotees worship the various avatars of Lord Vishnu. II. The origin of Bhagavatism or Vaishnavism has been sought in the Upanishadic period because in the ‘Chandogya Upanishad’ Krishna is described as a disciple of the sage Ghora.

[amp_mcq option1=”Sur Das” option2=”Kabirdas” option3=”Tulsidas” option4=”Kalidasa” correct=”option1″]

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following Bhakti Saints poem is compiled in Sur Sagar, Sahitva Ratna and Sur Sarawali?

[amp_mcq option1=”Sankara” option2=”Saivaite Nayanmars” option3=”Vashnavaite Alwars” option4=”Tukaram” correct=”option1″]

Detailed SolutionWho among the following had given the doctrine of Advaita or Monism?

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

Detailed SolutionWho was the the founder of the Ramanandi Sampradaya, the largest monastic Hindu renunciant community in modern times?

[amp_mcq option1=”Gaudiya Sampradaya” option2=”Krishna cult of Vallabhacharya” option3=”Shiva cult of Vallabhacharya” option4=”None of the above” correct=”option1″]

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following is an intensely emotional form of Hinduism that flourished from the sixteenth century, mainly in Bengal and eastern Orissa?

[amp_mcq option1=”Hindi” option2=”Sanskrit” option3=”Ardh-Magadhi” option4=”Regional vernacular languages” correct=”option4″]

Detailed SolutionWhich was the language adopted by the Bhakti saints to preach their ideas to the masses?

[amp_mcq option1=”Khangahs” option2=”Qalandars” option3=”Silsilahs” option4=”Darveshs” correct=”option3″]

Detailed SolutionDifferent Sufi schools or orders in India were known as