Name the temple in Maharashtra which became the centre of the Bhakti movement.
A
Meenakshi Temple
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B
Vithoba Temple
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C
Kailasa Temple
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D
Tanjavoor Temple
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Solution
The correct option is B Vithoba Temple The Vithoba temple at Pandharpur on the banks of the river Bhima in Maharashtra, was the centre of the Bhakti movement. Gnaneshwar, Namdev, Eknath, Tukaram and Ramdas were the famous saints of the new sect.