{"id":46350,"date":"2024-04-15T22:11:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=46350"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:11:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:11:05","slug":"which-of-the-following-is-an-intensely-emotional-form-of-hinduism-that-flourished-from-the-sixteenth-century-mainly-in-bengal-and-eastern-orissa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-is-an-intensely-emotional-form-of-hinduism-that-flourished-from-the-sixteenth-century-mainly-in-bengal-and-eastern-orissa\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following is an intensely emotional form of Hinduism that flourished from the sixteenth century, mainly in Bengal and eastern Orissa?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Gaudiya Sampradaya&#8221; option2=&#8221;Krishna cult of Vallabhacharya&#8221; option3=&#8221;Shiva cult of Vallabhacharya&#8221; option4=&#8221;None of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is A. Gaudiya Sampradaya.<\/p>\n<p>The Gaudiya Sampradaya is a Vaishnava Hindu tradition that originated in Bengal in the 16th century. It is one of the most popular Vaishnava traditions in the world, with millions of followers. The Gaudiya Sampradaya is known for its intense devotion to Krishna, and its emphasis on chanting the Hare Krishna mantra.<\/p>\n<p>The Gaudiya Sampradaya was founded by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, who was born in Bengal in 1486. Chaitanya was a charismatic preacher who attracted a large following of disciples. He taught that the only way to achieve salvation was through devotion to Krishna. He also emphasized the importance of chanting the Hare Krishna mantra, which is a chant that praises Krishna.<\/p>\n<p>The Gaudiya Sampradaya has had a significant impact on Indian culture. Its teachings have been adopted by many other Hindu traditions, and its music and dance have become popular throughout India. 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