Which one of the following is the correct sequence of appearance of the poet-saints of the Bhakti-Sufi tradition?
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Basavanna, Appar, Mira Bai, Lal Ded
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Appar, Mira Bai, Lal Ded, Basavanna
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C
Appar, Basavanna, Lal Ded, Mira Bai
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D
Basavanna, Mira Bai, Lal Ded, Appar
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Solution
The correct option is C Appar, Basavanna, Lal Ded, Mira Bai Appar - was a seventh-century Śaiva Tamil poet-saint, one of the most prominent of the sixty-three Nayanars.
Basavanna - was a 12th-century Lingayat philosopher, statesman, Kannada poet in the Niraakaara Shiva-focussed Bhakti movement and a social reformer.
Lal Ded - born in 1320 was a Kashmiri mystic of the Kashmir Shaivism school of philosophy.
Mira Bai - born in 1498 was a Hindu mystic poet and devotee of Krishna.