Bhakti in South India

Q. was the only woman among the Alvars.

1. Pasuram
2. Andal
3. Nammalvar
4. Periyalvar

Q. Identify the correct statements about Nayanars and Alvars.

1. Nayanars and Alvars were critical of Buddhist monks.
2. They drew upon their ideals from Sangam literature.
3. They often travelled from place to place.
4. They were in touch with Sufi saints.

Q. __________built temples around shrines visited by Nayanars and Alvars.

1. Common people
2. Rich traders
3. Chola and Pandya kings
4. Poor devotees

Q. __________built temples around shrines visited by Nayanars and Alvars.

1. Common people
2. Rich traders
3. Chola and Pandya kings
4. Poor devotees

Q. How did Shankaracharyas philosophy influence the Bhakti tradition of South India?

Q. Nayanars and Alvars lived in _________.

1. South India
2. North India
3. Western India
4. Eastern India

Q. Identify the correct statements about Nayanars and Alvars.

1. Nayanars and Alvars were critical of Buddhist monks.
2. They drew upon their ideals from Sangam literature.
3. They often travelled from place to place.
4. They were in touch with Sufi saints.

Q. Identify the correct statements about Nayanars and Alvars.

1. Nayanars and Alvars were critical of Buddhist monks.
2. They drew upon their ideals from Sangam literature.
3. They often travelled from place to place.
4. They were in touch with Sufi saints.

Q. Identify the CORRECTLY matched pair from the following:
(i) Aandal: Thiruppavai
(Ii)Purundardasa: Vacahana literature

1. Only (i)
2. Neither (i) nor (ii)
3. Both (i) and (ii)
4. Only (ii)

Q. Nayanars and Alvars lived in _________.

1. South India
2. North India
3. Western India
4. Eastern India

Q. Identify the correct statements about Nayanars and Alvars.

1. Nayanars and Alvars were critical of Buddhist monks.
2. They drew upon their ideals from Sangam literature.
3. They often travelled from place to place.
4. They were in touch with Sufi saints.

Q. was the only woman among the Alvars.

1. Pasuram
2. Andal
3. Nammalvar
4. Periyalvar

Q. Nayanars and Alvars lived in _________.

1. South India
2. North India
3. Western India
4. Eastern India

Q. was the only woman among the Alvars.

1. Pasuram
2. Andal
3. Nammalvar
4. Periyalvar

Q. __________built temples around shrines visited by Nayanars and Alvars.

1. Common people
2. Rich traders
3. Chola and Pandya kings
4. Poor devotees