Q103
What is the literal meaning of Bhakti?
A.
Salvation
AnswerB.
Prayer
C.
Offer words of praise
D.
None of the above
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The literal meaning of Bhakti is devotion. But the Bhakti movement implied the movement which emphasized intense devotion to God. The saints of the Bhakti movement believed in leading a pure and simple life. The saints emphasized that one need not go to pilgrimages to holy places for securing salvation.