INDIAN HISTORY

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Which of the following are the paths chosen by Ramakrishna Paramahamsa towards salvation
A
Renunciation, meditation and devotion
B
Vedas and Upanishads are the only way to salvation
C
Gyana marg
D
Belief in one single god monotheism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation : Renunciation, meditation and devotion are the paths chosen by Ramakrishna Paramahamsa towards salvation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ramakrishna’s main teachings included God realization as the supreme goal of life, renunciation of Kama-Kanchana, Harmony of Religions and Jiva is Shiva. Key concepts in Ramakrishna’s teachings included the oneness of existence and the unity and truth of all religions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ramakrishna Movement It uses the combined efforts of hundreds of ordered monks and thousands of householder disciples. The Mission bases its work on the principles of karma yoga. The Mission, which is headquartered at Belur Math near Kolkata, India, subscribes to the ancient Hindu philosophy of Vedanta.

Detailed explanation-4: -♠Ramakrishna Mission was founded by Swami Vivekananda. The vision of the mission is the loving life and the significance of the individual, his presence and ability. Social service is necessaiy for achievement of salvation (moksha). The vision of mission is also nurturing culture through education and social service.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sri Ramakrishna came into contact with several leaders and members of Brahmo Samaj and exerted much influence on them. His teaching on harmony of religions attracted people belonging to different denominations, and Dakshineswar became a veritable Parliament of Religions.

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