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Consider the following statements regarding Chaitanya Mahaprabhu:
1. He popularized Kirtana.
2. He was the contemporary of Vallabhacharya.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu established Gaudiya Vaishnava dharma in Bengal and believed in advaita or non-dualism. He was a contemporary of Vallabhacharya. He was among the few saints who did not oppose idol worship. He popularized the medium of Kirtana in Bhakti.

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