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Who is considered as the pioneer of Vaishnav revivalist movement in Eastern India?
Who is considered as the pioneer of Vaishnav revivalist movement in Eastern India?
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The correct option is B Chaitanya
Chaitanya was the proponent for the Vaishnava school of Bhakti yoga. The Vaishnav revivalist movement flourished from the 16th century, mainly in Bengal and eastern Odisha state. He was the founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, a Vaishnava religious movement in North India. The characteristic form of worship was group singing known as kirtana.
Chaitanya was the proponent for the Vaishnava school of Bhakti yoga. The Vaishnav revivalist movement flourished from the 16th century, mainly in Bengal and eastern Odisha state. He was the founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, a Vaishnava religious movement in North India. The characteristic form of worship was group singing known as kirtana.
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