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    Who was the patron of the 3rd Buddhist council?
    Solution
    The third Buddhist Council was held under the rule of king Ashoka. It was convened in about 250 BCE in Patliputra under the presidency of Ashoka's teacher Mogliputta Tissa after three centuries of parinirvana of Gautam Buddha.
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    Who among the following was known as a Nirguna saint and reformer?
    Solution
    In Hinduism, two forms of devotions are found. one is Sagun bhakti and another one is Nirguna Bhakti. Sagun bhakti has faith in the physical form of God and Nirguna bhakti has its faith in formless supreme God. Kabir was a nirguna saint who believed in formless supreme God. He wanted to remove the differences based on caste and religion. He condemned the superstitious cults, the ritualism, the doctrine of both the Hinduism and Islam. His teachings are collected in the "Bijaka". His followers are known as kabirpanthis.
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    Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message?
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    Ramananda was a devotional poet and saint of the  Vaishnava sect in the region of Northern India. He was the first saint to compose his works and propagate the message in Hindi in order to make the knowledge accessible to the masses.
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    Who among the following Bhakti Saint created Vinaya-Patrika and Kavitavali?
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    Vinaya Patrika and Kavitavali are a devotional poem composed by the 16th-century Indian poet, Goswami Tulsidas. The language of the text is Braj Bhasha. It contains hymns to different Hindu deities especially to Lord Rama in extreme humility (Vinaya).
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    Which was the language adopted by the Bhakti saints to preach their ideas to the masses?
    Solution
    During the emergence of the Bhakti movement caste system become very rigid and Hindu religion had some rigid rituals which became difficult to fulfill by common people. So to save Hindu religion Bhakti movement was started. All the saints of this movement used regional language to preach their ideas so that it could be understood by the common people. They stressed equality and to live a simple life. They denied superstitious cults and ritualism. They preached that God can be attained by devotion.
  • Question 6
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    Which of the following concept in the Bhakti movement of Hinduism saw two ways of imaging the nature of divine (Brahman)?
    Solution
    Bhakti movement gave the concept of worshipping God in two ways
    (a) Nirguna Brahma- This form advocated the worshipping of God without any form. The followers of this group were against idol worship. They felt that God cannot be characterized by the attributes.
    (B) Sagun Brahma - This form sees God in physical form. They preferred idol worship.
  • Question 7
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    Which of the following is/are cause(s) of Bhakti Movement in India?
    Solution
    Bhakti movement becomes popular because of the complicated social system of the medieval period. During this period discrimination was found on basis of caste and religion. Lower caste people were in the worst condition. Rituals which were performed by the common people became complicated.
    At the same time, the bhakti movement gave stress on equality and devotion of God. They said that rituals are useless. One can feel the God through devotion, meditation, love, and purity of soul. They preached in the local language which could be understood by the common people.
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    Banis were the hymns and poems composed by _______.
    Solution
    Dadu Dayal was the poet- Sant from Gujarat. He was the founder of Dadupanth. His compositions were recorded in Brij language by his disciple Rajjab. His compostions are known as Dadu Anubhav Bani. He died in 1603.
  • Question 9
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    The great Indian king who helped in spreading Buddhism in Asia was _______.
    Solution
    Ashoka, the Great helped in spreading Buddhism in Asia. Ashoka, also known as Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from c. 268 to 232 BCE. Ashoka sent Buddhist missionaries to the four corners of Asia to spread the religion, led pilgrimages to all the Buddhist sacred places, repaired old shrines, stupas and built new ones. Buddhism and Jainism had a profound impact on Indian and Hindu culture.
  • Question 10
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    Which State is called the 'Cradle of Buddhism'?
    Solution
    Bihar is called the 'Cradle of Buddhism'. Bihar (GAYA) is known for 'Cradle of Buddhism', Gautam Buddha ,founder of Buddhism ,had been enlightened under a banyan tree near Gaya,Bihar. Liked it, please come and visit it. Bodhgaya is well connected with various routes.
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