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Traders Kings and Pilgrims — Social Studies STD 6 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social StudiesTraders Kings and Pilgrims5 Marks
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How did Bhakti gain popularity in India during this period?
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Answer

  1. During this period, worship of certain deities became a key feature of Hinduism.
  2. These deities were Shiva, Vishnu and goddesses like Durga.
  3. These deities were worshipped through Bhakti, an idea which became quite popular at that time.
  4. Bhakti is normally understood as a person’s devotion to his or her chosen deity.
  5. Anyone whether rich or poor, belonging to the so-called ‘high’ or ‘low’ castes, man or woman, could follow the path of Bhakti.

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