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प्रश्न
Who was Kabir? Mention any two of his teachings?
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उत्तर
Kabir was a disciple of the Bhakti saint Ramananda. He was bom in about AD 1398 of a Brahmin widow and brought up by a Muslim weaver. He wanted to transform society by promoting peace and harmony among different communities.
His teachings are as follows:
- There is only one God. He may be worshiped under many names.
- Devotion to God and good actions are the only means of salvation.
- One must be free from dishonesty, insincerity, and hypocrisy to reach God.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the significance (impact) of the Bhakti movement under the following head:
Ensuring Harmony between Hindus and Muslims.
Explain the significance (impact) of the Bhakti movement under the following head:
Promoting regional languages and Devotional Literature
What is meant by Sufism? Name two Sufi saints.
Mention any two doctrines of Bhakti cult.
Sufism was a liberal reform movement within Islam. With reference to Sufism, write short note on the following:
Caste distinctions
Mention the impact of Sufism on India society.
What were the main beliefs of Shri Ramanuja?
With reference to the given pictures, answer the following:
How did the Sufi and the Bhakti movements foster the growth of Indo-Islamic culture.
With reference to the Mughal art and architecture, explain briefly the following.
Ornamentation
Discuss the main features of the Bhakti Cult?
