Bhakti Movement
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Alvars and Nayanars?I. Some of the earliest bhakti movements (c. sixth century) were led by the Alvars (literally, those who are "immersed" in devotion to Vishnu) and Nayanars (literally, leaders who were devotees of Shiva).II. They travelled from place to place singing hymns in Tamil in praise of their gods.III. During their travels the Alvars and Nayanars identified certain shrines as abodes of their chosen deities

I and III
I and II
All of these
Only I

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Bhakti Movement
What the term 'Bhakti' refers to?

Both A & B
Bhakti is derived from the root bhaj, which means "divide, share, partake, participate, to belong to"
Only B
Bhakti is derived from the root bhaj, which means collaboration

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Which 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

Both I & II
Neither I nor II
Only II
Only I

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