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Which ascetics of the Yoga school of Hindu philosophy influenced the Ramananda?
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Kabirpanthi
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Krishna Cult
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Nathpanthi
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ramananda developed his philosophy and devotional themes inspired by the south Indian Vedanta philosopher Ramanuja, however, evidence also suggests that Ramananda was influenced by Nathpanthi ascetics of the Yoga school of Hindu philosophy.
Detailed explanation-2: -He was a social reformer who opened the door to Bhaktism to everybody without regard for birth, caste, creed, or gender. He wrote and discussed his teachings in Hindi, making religion more accessible to the general public. His lyrics are also mentioned in the Adi Granth. He was the Guru of several poet-saints.
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