HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Bhakti movement was against rituals and propagated devotion through singing and dancing. It did not have caste as a barrier; people from any caste could be a part of this movement. It included women as well as saints from lower castes.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main features of Bhakti are as follows: (1) It is a person’s devotion to his or her chosen deity. (2) The idea of Bhakti is present in the Bhagavad Gita, a sacred book of the Hindus. (3) In the Bhagavad Gita (which is included in the Mahabharata), Krishna the God, asks Arjun, to abandon all dharmas.
Detailed explanation-3: -Features of the Bhakti Movement: Repetition of the True Name. Self-Surrender. Condemnation of rituals, ceremonies and blind faith. Rejection of idol worship by many saints.
Detailed explanation-4: -That God is one single entity, with different names. Bhakti, intense love and devotion, the sole thanks to salvation. Repetition of the True Name. Self-Surrender. Condemnation of rituals, ceremonies and blind faith. Rejection of idol worship by many saints. More items •10-Mar-2023