Question

Which of the following are principles of the Bhakti movement of the $16$th century?
$1$. True devotion is the means of attaining God.
$2$. Man's equality before God.
$3$. Respect for mankind.
$4$. Meaningful rituals.

• A. $1$ and $2$
• B. $2$ and $3$
• C. $1,2$ and $3$
• D. $2,3$ and $4$

Answer 1

The correct option is C $1,2$ and $3$

Due to ill social practices, the Bhakti movement was started. All saints stressed on true devotion to attain God. They were against discrimination on the basis of Caste and Gender. They believed that all people are children of God. They were against performing rituals. They stressed on humanity.