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"Baba Nanak's vision of the sacred word was all inclusive." Explain the statement.

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  1. "Baba Nanak's vision of the sacred word was all inclusive" alludes to the fact that spirituality is a universal truth and supports his message of inclusion and social harmony.
  2. According to Guru Nanak, there is only one God, and every one is created equally in the eyes of the divine, regardless of religion, caste, or socioeconomic status.
  3. He rejected exclusivity and held that all spiritual paths ultimately lead to the same truth.
  4. In his teachings, Guru Nanak emphasised the importance of having compassion, performing acts of selflessness, and living a moral and ethical life.
  5. He also emphasised the importance of meditation and repeating the divine name to achieve spiritual enlightenment.
  6. The inclusion and universality of Guru Nanak's message is one of the central tenets of the Sikh religion.
  7. The Sikh community actively promotes interfaith dialogue and understanding. Sikhism is a religion that welcomes followers from all backgrounds and faiths.
  8. Baba Nanak's interpretation of the sacred text was inclusive as a result of highlighting the universality of spirituality and rejecting the idea of exclusivity based on social, religious, or other distinctions.
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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Answer in 100-150 words.

Describe the major teachings of either Kabir or Baba Guru Nanak, and the ways in which these have been transmitted. 


Which of these was the capital of Akbar?


Who among the following Gurus of Sikhs compiled ‘Guru Adi Granth Sahib’?


Read the following information given in the box carefully:

  • She was a Rajput princess from Merta in Marwar.
  • She considered Lord Krishna as her lover.

Identify the name of the devotee of Saguna Bhakti from the following options.


Read the following source carefully and answer the following question by choosing the most appropriate option:

One Lord

Here is a composition attributed to Kabir:
Tell me, brother, how can there be
No one lord of the world but two?
Who led you so astray?
God is called by many names:
Names like Allah, Ram, Karim,
Keshav, Hari, and Hazrat.
Gold may be shaped into rings and bangles.
Isn’t it gold all the same?
Distinctions are only words we invent …
Kabir says they are both mistaken.
Neither can find the only Ram.
One kills the goat, the other cows.
They waste their lives in disputation

Kabir used different names for God or the Supreme power. What can one infer from this?


Read the following source carefully and answer the following question by choosing the most appropriate option:

One Lord

Here is a composition attributed to Kabir:
Tell me, brother, how can there be
No one lord of the world but two?
Who led you so astray?
God is called by many names:
Names like Allah, Ram, Karim,
Keshav, Hari, and Hazrat.
Gold may be shaped into rings and bangles.
Isn’t it gold all the same?
Distinctions are only words we invent …
Kabir says they are both mistaken.
Neither can find the only Ram.
One kills the goat, the other cows.
They waste their lives in disputation

Kabir’s poetry has a literary as well as a philosophical significance.
Select the most appropriate option from the following that describes this essence.


Read the following source carefully and answer the following question by choosing the most appropriate option:

One Lord

Here is a composition attributed to Kabir:
Tell me, brother, how can there be
No one lord of the world but two?
Who led you so astray?
God is called by many names:
Names like Allah, Ram, Karim,
Keshav, Hari, and Hazrat.
Gold may be shaped into rings and bangles.
Isn’t it gold all the same?
Distinctions are only words we invent …
Kabir says they are both mistaken.
Neither can find the only Ram.
One kills the goat, the other cows.
They waste their lives in disputation

Read the following statements regarding Kabir and select the appropriate option.

  1. Kabir was a nirguna saint.
  2. He believed in formless supreme God.
  3. He wanted to remove the differences based on caste and religion.
  4. He condemned the superstitious cults, the ritualism, the doctrines of both Hinduism and Islam.

The verses of Baba Farid were incorporated in ______.


'Bijak' is compiled by ______.


Baba Guru Nanak was born in ______.


Mirabai was the devotee of ______.


Arranged them in chronological order.

  1. Kabir
  2. Mirabai
  3. Guru Nanak
  4. Shankaradeva

Match the following:

List I List II
A. Lingayat 1. Punjab
B. Kabirpanthi 2. Karnataka
C. Baba Guru Nanak 3. Rajasthan
D. Mira Bai 4. Benaras

Select the correct chronological order of the Bhakti Saints from the following:


Which of the following statement describe the teaching of Kabir?

(i) To achieve inward spiritual bliss.

(ii) Condemnation of empty ritual.

(iii) To faster harmony between Hinduism and Islam.


Which of the following statements are correct?

(i) Mirabai was the saint of the Bhakti movement.

(ii) She was the daughter of Rana Ratan Singh the ruler of Merta.

(iii) She was born in 1498 in the Kudvivillage of Merta.

(iv) She was devoted to the devotion of Lord Krishna.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.


'Kabir is known as one of the saints whose philosophy has greatly influenced the Bhakti Movement.' Justify the statement with suitable points.


"Meera Bai was perhaps one of the best known woman poet within the Bhakti Tradition." Substantiate the statement.


'Kabir Das is one of the most outstanding examples of a Poet-saint who has given extensive views on social situation, institution and on ultimate reality.' Explain the statement.


'Meerabai was a well known poet of North Indian Hindu Tradition.' Explain her philosophy and belief system.


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