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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:
Preaching the fundamental Equality of all human beings.
Explain the significance (impact) of the Bhakti movement under the following head:
Promoting regional languages and Devotional Literature
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Unity of all religions
Summarise the impact of Bhakti movement with regard to:
Fostering unity and harmony between different communities.
With reference to the given pictures, answer the following:
How did the Sufi and the Bhakti movements foster the growth of Indo-Islamic culture?
Who spearheaded the Bhakti movement in South India?
Who was Mirabai? What has she to say in her devotional songs?
What was the main Contribution of Shri Madhavacharya?
What was the main contribution of Nambiandar-Nambi?
With reference to the given pictures, answer the following:
Mention any two teachings of each of these two saints.
