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प्रश्न
Summarise the impact of Bhakti movement with regard to:
Promoting regional languages and devotional literature.
उत्तर
The Bhakti saints preached in the language of the people. Languages such as Hindi, Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Oriya became popular. Among important literary works of this period was Ramcharit Manas by Tulsidas, Gurmukhi literature of the Sikh Gurus, and the Vaishnava literature in Bengal. The teachings of Kabir, Guru Nanak, Ravidas helped reform Indian society. They tried to evolve a new social order by following the principle of equality and by denouncing caste distinctions. By exposing the futility of empty rituals, they did away with the domination of priests. Thus, the Bhakti movement brought in social changes.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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Nizam-ud-Din Auliya’s main beliefs
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Devotion to God
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Equality of all human beings
Mention the impact of Sufism on India society.
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With reference to the given pictures, answer the following:
Name the Bhakti Saints given in the pictures. Where were they born?
What do you know about the rise and growth of the Bhakti Cult?