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Question
This is the picture of a monument associated with the founder of a religious reform movement in India.
Mention any four important religious principles of that movement, which are common to the principles of the Bhakti Movement.
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Solution
(a) There is only one God.
(b) Everyone is equal in the eyes of God.
(c) God can be reached through love and devotion and total surrender to His will and not through rites, rituals, and idol worship.
(d) Everyone should lead a pure life.
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