INDIAN HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statement is the correct definition of Nirguna?
A
It is the concept of a formless God.
B
It is the concept of a formless Guru.
C
It is the concept of spirituality.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nirguna comes from the Sanskrit, nir, meaning “without”; guna, meaning “properties, ‘’. Hence nirguna is a concept of a formless God which means that god do not exist in a particular form or have particular properties.

Detailed explanation-2: -The option (A) is correct, as Nirguna is defined as the concept of a formless God.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nirguna bhakti is devotion to and worship of the Divine as formless. The term comes from the Sanskrit, nir, a prefix meaning “without”; guna, meaning “qualities” or “properties, ‘’ and bhakti, which means “devotion” or “faithfulness.”

Detailed explanation-4: -Explain Pi’s concept of the Brahman nirguna. Brahman nirguna is the fundamental spiritual essence, which is beyond human understanding. What is Brahman saguna? Brahman saguna is Brahman, or God, made manifest in physical things. Unlike Brahman nirguna, Brahman saguna can be understood by human beings.

Detailed explanation-5: -Nirguna Bhakti form focused on the worship of specific deities such as Shiva, Vishnu and his avatars (incarnations) and forms of the goddess or Devi all in human forms. 2. Suguna Bhakti form was the worship of an abstract form of god.

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