Who exhorted people to give up selfishness, falsehood and hypocrisy and to lead a life of truth, honesty and kindness?
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Who wrote a commentry of Bhagvat Gita called Gnaneswari?
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Which statement (s) is/are correct related to the Kabir.
I. He was the disciple of Ramananda and the most liberal among medieval Indian reformers.
II. He was possibly a contemporary of Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughlaq (1489-1517)
I. He was the disciple of Ramananda and the most liberal among medieval Indian reformers.
II. He was possibly a contemporary of Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughlaq (1489-1517)
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The Bhakti cult spread in Maharashtra with the teaching of
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Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Bhakti Saint Ramanuja?
I. He preached Vishishtadvaita.
II. He said that the 'God is Sagunabrahman'
I. He preached Vishishtadvaita.
II. He said that the 'God is Sagunabrahman'
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Which statement is not the advocacy of Nirguna Saints?
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Who began the Achintayabhedabhedavada School of theology?
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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. 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
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Which was the language adopted by the Bhakti saints to preach their ideas to the masses?
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Which of the following Bhakti Saints poem is compiled in Sur Sagar, Sahitva Ratna and Sur Sarawali?
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The first Bhakti Movement was organised by
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Which Bhakti Saints known as Sri Gauranga, was a popular Vaishnava saint and reformer from Bengal?
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Who was the the founder of the Ramanandi Sampradaya, the largest monastic Hindu renunciant community in modern times?
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What is meant by a 'Pir' in the Sufi tradition?
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Which of the following is/are the compositions of Kabir?
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The Sufi Saint, contemporary of Prithviraj Chauhan, was
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Who wrote Shiksha Ashtak which was called as the cream of the Shastras?
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Sri Ramanuja Acharya was an Indian philosopher and is recognized as the most important saint of
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Which of the following concept the Bhakti movement of Hinduism saw two ways of imaging the nature of the divine (Brahman)?
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The Sufi saint who maintained that devotional music was one way of moving closer to God was
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