Bhakti Movement What is meant by a 'Pir' in the Sufi tradition? The orthodox teacher who contests the Sufi beliefs The Guru of the Sufis The greatest of all Sufi saints The Supreme God The orthodox teacher who contests the Sufi beliefs The Guru of the Sufis The greatest of all Sufi saints The Supreme God ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Bhakti Movement Which of the following cult was popularised by Chaitanya? Krishna Cult All of these Eknathwad Shiva Cult Krishna Cult All of these Eknathwad Shiva Cult ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Bhakti Movement Which of the following dynasties under the Saivaite Nayanmars and Vashnavaite Alwars preached the Bhakti cult? Pallavas, Pandyas and Cholas Pallavas, Pandyas and Cheras Rashtrakutas, Pandyas and Cholas Pallavas, Kaktyas and Cholas Pallavas, Pandyas and Cholas Pallavas, Pandyas and Cheras Rashtrakutas, Pandyas and Cholas Pallavas, Kaktyas and Cholas ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Bhakti Movement Which of the following Bhakti saint of Maharashtra responsible for creating a background for Maratha nationalism and also opposed all social distinctions? Namadev Tukaram Ekanath Gnandeva Namadev Tukaram Ekanath Gnandeva ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Bhakti Movement Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the early traditions of Bhakti?I. In the course of the evolution of forms of worship, in many instances, poet-saints emerged as leaders around whom there developed a community of devotees.II. Brahmanas remained important intermediaries between gods and devotees in several forms of bhakti.III. At a different level, historians of religion often classify bhakti traditions into two broad categories: saguna (with attributes) and nirguna (without attributes) All of these Only I I and III I and II All of these Only I I and III I and II ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Bhakti Movement Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the women devotees of the period? I. Karaikkal Ammaiyar, a devotee of Shiva, adopted the path of extreme asceticism in order to attain her goal.II. Andal and Karaikkal Ammaiyar renounced their social obligations, but did not join an alternative order or become nuns. Only I None of these Both I & II Only II Only I None of these Both I & II Only II ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP