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The first Bhakti Movement was organised by
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Bhakti Movement was started in South India in the 7th century. The earliest seeds of the Bhakti movement in India was organised by Ramanuja.
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Which Bhakti Saints known as Sri Gauranga, was a popular Vaishnava saint and reformer from Bengal?
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Answer: Option A
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Chaitanya also known as Sri Gauranga, was a popular Vaishnava saint and reformer from Bengal. He was born of Brahman parents at Nadia. After his education he became a teacher.
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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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Answer: Option A
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Ramananda was a 14th-century Vaishnava devotional poet sant, in the Ganges river region of Northern India. The Hindu tradition recognizes him as 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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Answer: Option B
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Pir or Peer ('elder') is a title for a Sufi master or spiritual guide. They are also referred to as a Hazrat or Shaikh, which is Arabic for Old Man.
35
Which of the following is/are the compositions of Kabir?
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Answer: Option D
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Literary works with compositions attributed to Kabir include Kabir Bijak, Kabir Parachai, Sakhi Granth, Adi Granth (Sikh), and Kabir Granthawali (Rajasthan).
36
The Sufi Saint, contemporary of Prithviraj Chauhan, was
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Answer: Option A
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Khwaja Muinuddin Chisti is regarded as foremost preacher of Sufism among Sufis of India. Akbar, the Mughal emperor believed that it was his blessings which lead him a son and the heir for the Mughal throne.
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Who wrote Shiksha Ashtak which was called as the cream of the Shastras?
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Answer: Option D
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Chaitanya wrote Shiksha Ashtak in which he gave 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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Answer: Option A
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Sri Ramanuja Acharya was an Indian philosopher and is recognized as the most important saint of Sri Vaishnavism. His philosophical foundations for devotionalism were influential to the Bhakti movement.
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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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Answer: Option A
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The Bhakti movement of Hinduism saw two ways of imaging the nature of the divine (Brahman) – Nirguna and Saguna. Nirguna Brahman was the concept of the Ultimate Reality as formless, without attributes or quality.
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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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Answer: Option B
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Baba Farid also knows as Khwaja Fariduddin was a sufi preacher and poet of 12th century. He is considered as the first poet of Punjabi Language. He found that "music is the way of reaching God".