Bhakti Movement
History ⇒ Medieval Indian History
Bhakti Movement starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the role of women in the Bhakti Movement.
Explain how the Bhakti Movement helped in reducing social evils.
Explain the difference between the Alvars and the Nayanars.
Explain the impact of the Bhakti Movement on Indian society.
Explain two main teachings of the Bhakti Movement.
Name any two Bhakti saints from South India.
Name any two languages in which Bhakti literature was composed.
Name the Bhakti saint who was a cobbler by profession and preached against caste discrimination.
Name the two main streams of the Bhakti Movement in South India.
What is the Bhakti Movement?
Which Bhakti saint is known for his compositions in Braj Bhasha and devotion to Lord Krishna?
Which Bhakti saint is known for his devotion to Lord Rama and wrote the Ramcharitmanas?
Which Bhakti saint is known for his dohas (couplets) that criticized both Hindu and Muslim religious practices?
Who was the famous Bhakti poet-saint from Bengal who composed songs in praise of Krishna?
Who was the famous Bhakti saint from Assam who started the Neo-Vaishnavism movement?
Who was the famous Bhakti saint from Karnataka who founded the Lingayat sect?
Who was the famous Bhakti saint who composed the 'Abhangas' in Marathi?
Who was the founder of the Sikh religion and also a Bhakti saint?
Describe the main differences between the Bhakti Movement in North India and South India, giving at least two points for each region.
Discuss how the Bhakti Movement challenged the authority of the priestly class and traditional religious practices in medieval India.
