Question

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true regarding Bhakti panth?

• A. Social reformers and philosophers advocated Bhakthi panth.
• B. It reached only few sections in society.
• C. It advocated Bhakti marga to attain moksha.
• D. It believed in performing rituals.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

It advocated Bhakti marga to attain moksha.

Bhakti movement arose due to the evils of the society like rigidity of the caste system, irrelevant and expensive rituals, religious practices and blind faiths. Social reformers and philosophers advocated Bhakthi panth to attain moksha.