{"id":59553,"date":"2024-04-16T01:39:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=59553"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:39:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:39:16","slug":"which-of-the-following-bhakti-saint-popularised-vaishnava-cult-in-gujarat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-bhakti-saint-popularised-vaishnava-cult-in-gujarat\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following Bhakti Saint popularised Vaishnava cult in Gujarat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Chaitanya&#8221; option2=&#8221;Narasi&#8221; option3=&#8221;Tulsidas&#8221; option4=&#8221;Sankar Dev&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. Chaitanya<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486\u00e2\u0080\u00931534) was a Bengali Hindu saint and reformer who is considered the founder of the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition. He was born in Nabadwip, Bengal, India, into a Brahmin family. His original name was Vishnupriya, but he came to be known as Chaitanya after he became a wandering preacher.<\/p>\n<p>Chaitanya was a charismatic figure who attracted a large following of disciples. He preached a message of love and devotion to Krishna, and he is credited with popularizing the Vaishnava cult in Bengal. He also wrote a number of devotional songs and poems, which are still popular among Vaishnavas today.<\/p>\n<p>Chaitanya&#8217;s teachings have had a profound impact on the development of Hinduism. He is considered one of the most important figures in the history of Vaishnavism, and his teachings continue to be practiced by millions of people around the world.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Narasi Mehta (1414\u00e2\u0080\u00931481) was a Gujarati poet and saint who is considered one of the pioneers of the Gujarati language. He is best known for his devotional songs, which are still popular among Gujaratis today.<\/li>\n<li>Tulsidas (1532\u00e2\u0080\u00931623) was a Hindi poet and saint who is best known for his epic poem Ramacharitamanasa. He is considered one of the most important figures in the history of Hindi literature.<\/li>\n<li>Sankar Dev (1449\u00e2\u0080\u00931568) was an Assamese saint and reformer who is considered the founder of the Vaishnava cult in Assam. 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