Which one of the following terms is associated with the practice of Sufism?
Murid
Correct Answer: (d) Murid
Explanation: A Murid is a follower or disciple of a Sufi master in Sufism, a spiritual journey towards closeness with God.
Important Questions from Sufi and Bhakti Movement
With reference to Buddhist history, tradition and culture in India, consider the following pairs:
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
Consider the following Bhakti Saints:
1. Dadu Dayal
2. Guru Nanak
3. Tyagaraja
Who among the above was/were preaching when the Lodi dynasty fell and Babur took over?
- The twelfth century witnessed the emergence of a new movement in Karnataka, led by Basavanna (1106-68 CE) who was a minister in the court of a Kalachuri ruler. His followers were known as :
In the context of Indian devotional music, which of the following correctly describes the contribution of Lal Ded (Lalleshwari)?
The Bhakti saint who propagated devotion to Rama in the Awadhi dialect was:
