INDIAN HISTORY

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Who among the following Bhakti Saints was part of the egalitarian, personalized Varkari devotionalism tradition?
A
Ramananda
B
Mirabai
C
Tukaram
D
Kabir
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He was part of the egalitarian, personalized Varkari devotional ism tradition. Tukaram is best known for his devotional poetry called Abhanga and community-oriented worship with spiritual songs known as kirtans. His poetry was devoted to Vitthala or Vithoba, an avatar of Hindu god Vishnu.

Detailed explanation-2: -Who were the important Bhakti Saints? The prominent Bhakti saints that contributed to the Bhakti movement were Ramananda, Kabir, Guru Nanak, Chaitanya, Purandara Das, and Vallabhacharya. The important Bhakti Saints of Maharashtra Dharma were Jnanadeva, Namadeva, Eknath, Tukaram, and Ramdas.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some of the prominent followers of Bhakti cult were Ramanujacharya, Madhavacharya, Ramananda, Kabir, Nanak, Namdev, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and Mirabai.

Detailed explanation-4: -So the correct answer is Nagarjuna.

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