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History GK · Q78

Bhakti Movement

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 78

Q78

Which of the following Bhakti Cult preached under the Pallavas, Pandyas and Cholas?

A.
Saivaite Nayanmars
B.
Vashnavaite Alwars
C.
Both A & B
Answer
D.
Advaita

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Saivaite Nayanmars and Vashnavaite Alwars preached the Bhakti cult under the Pallavas, Pandyas and Cholas. But, the spread of Bhakti movement in medieval India is a different kind. This medieval Bhakti movement was the direct result of the influence of the spread of Islam in India.