HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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Question
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The Pandharpur Movement is associated with the Bhakti Movement of
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Assam
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Maharashtra
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Bengal
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Both (a) and (c)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Pandharpur movement is associated with the Bhakti movement of Maharashtra. The Vaishnav saints of Maharashtra were worshippers of Lord Vitthala (Vishnu) of Pandharpur.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pandharpur was an important centre of the Bhakti tradition in Maharashtra.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gnanadeva was the founder of the Bhakti Movement in Maharashtra in the thirteenth century. It was called Maharashtra dharma. He also wrote a commentary of Bhagavat Gita called Gnaneswari. Another Bhakti saint of Maharashtra was Tukaram, a contemporary of Shivaji.
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