Practice Languages And Communication (2.7.3) - BHAKTI-SUFI TRADITIONS CHANGES IN RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND DEVOTIONAL TEXTS (C. EIGHTH TO EIGHTEENTH CENTURY)

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Question 1.
What is Bhakti?
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Think about personal devotion.
Question 2.
Name a prominent Sufi poet.
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He is known for blending ideas from both Islam and Hinduism.
3Question 3.
Which poet-saint is known for integrating Islamic and Hindu ideas?
- Kabir
- Tulsidas
- Nizamuddin Auliya
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He is a well-known figure in Bhakti poetry.
4Question 4.
True or False: Mirabai's songs were primarily in Sanskrit.
- True
- False
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Think about the accessibility of language.
Question 5.
Discuss the mutual impact of the Bhakti and Sufi movements in shaping modern Indian spiritual practice.
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Consider historical contexts and impacts.
Question 6.
How did the regional languages influence the accessibility of Bhakti songs in different communities?
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Think about the social classes involved.

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