2.8 - New Devotional Paths and Dialogue and Dissent in Northern India
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What does Bhakti mean?
💡 Hint: Think about feelings of love towards a deity.
Name one of the significant poet-saints of the Bhakti movement.
💡 Hint: He is known for his inclusive spirituality.
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What is the main focus of Bhakti movement?
💡 Hint: Think about the emotional aspect of worship.
True or False: Mirabai conformed to traditional expectations of married women.
💡 Hint: Reflect on her life choices.
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Analyze the influences that the Bhakti and Sufi movements had on each other in the context of their religious practices.
💡 Hint: Consider similarities in their rejection of rigid rituals.
Critically evaluate the role of poet-saints in shaping the spiritual landscape of their time.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how they interacted with their society.
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