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.

None of these
Both I & II
Only I
Only II

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Bhakti Movement
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the attitudes of Alvars and Nayanars towards caste system? I. Alvars and Nayanars initiated a movement of protest against the caste system and the dominance of Brahmanas or at least attempted to reform the system.II. Alvars and Nayanars always supported the caste system in the society.III. The importance of the traditions of the Alvars and Nayanars was sometimes indicated by the claim that their compositions were as important as the Vedas

I and II
I and III
Only I
All of these

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Bhakti Movement
Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the cardinal principle of Bhakti Cult?I. It was influencing devotion to a personal God, whose grace was the only means of attaining salvation or Mukti.II. It stressed the idea of a personal God and pointed out the absurdity of the caste system in the presence of God and the futility of external rites and ceremonies.

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

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