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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
Why did the teaching of the Bhakti saints appeal to the people?
उत्तर
People were attracted to the principles of monotheism, equality, and ritual-free worship. By propagating its principles of one God, universal brotherhood, and respect for all religions, the Bhakti Movement created conditions conducive to the harmonious and peaceful coexistence of Hindus and Muslims.
Teachings of the Bhakti saints:
- There is only one God. Everyone is equal in the eyes of God.
- God can be reached through love and devotion and total surrender to his will and not through rites rituals and idol worship.
- Everyone should lead a pure life.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks:
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu believed in ______ as the most important means of expressing__________.
Match the contents of Column A with those of Column B:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Khwaja Moin-ud-din Chishti's dargah is at | (a) Talwandi |
| 2. Khwaja Nizam-ud-din Auliya's dargah is at | (b) Allahabad |
| 3. Ramanuja's birthplace is | (c) Delhi |
| 4. Ramanand was born at | (d) Ajmer |
| 5. Guru Nanak's birthplace is | (e) Apegaon |
| 6. Sant Jananeshwar was born at | (f) near Chennai |
State whether the following statement is Ture or False:
Meerabai was an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna.
State whether the following statement is Ture or False:
Kabir was a weaver by profession.
State whether the following statement is Ture or False:
The Marathi devotional songs are known as kirtans.
State whether the following statement is Ture or False:
Sant Tukaram was a contemporary of Shivaji.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Name the two popular Sufi orders in India.
Answer the following question briefly:
Explain the impact of Sufism on the people and their rulers?
Answer the following question briefly:
Explain the origin of the Bhakti Movement in India.
