HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Namadeva
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Chaitanya
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Gnanadev
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Ekanatha
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the sixteenth century, Ekanatha opposed caste distinctions and was sympathetic towards the lower castes. He composed many lyrics and his bhajans and kirtans were famous.
Detailed explanation-2: -They are also known as Monotheistic Bhakti saints. Tulsidas, Chaitanya, Surdas and Meera were the main proponents of Saguna. Nanak and Kabir were the main proponents of Nirguna.
Detailed explanation-3: -So the correct answer is Nagarjuna.
Detailed explanation-4: -Meerabai is considered one of the most significant sants in the Vaishnava bhakti movement. She was from a 16th-century aristocratic family in Rajasthan.
Detailed explanation-5: -Ramananda was first Bhakti saint and founder of Bhakti Movement of northern India. He preached in Hindi, the language of the masses. He was a disciple of Ramanuja and a conformist saint. Ramananda was born at Allahabad and educated at Varanasi.