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Vishnu Bhakta saints were known as ______.

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Vishnu Bhakta saints were known as ______.

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  • Nayanar

  • Virshaiv

  • Alvar

  • Zimmi

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Solution

Vishnu Bhakta saints were known as Alvar.

Explanation:

  • The Alvars were devotees (bhaktas) of Lord Vishnu from South India.
  • They composed beautiful Tamil hymns in praise of Vishnu and promoted the Bhakti movement.
  • Similarly, the Nayanars were devotees of Lord Shiva.
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Poems of Prayer Early Traditions of Bhakti
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