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2. Surdas wrote Ramcharitmanas. ________________________

3. Mirabai’s bhajans show her devotion to Shiva. ________________________
4. Sufi saints lived in Mathas. ________________________
5. Guru Nanak composed hymns in Sanskrit. ________________________

E. Answer the following questions.
1. What was the main feature of Shankara’s Advaita Philosophy?

2. How did the Bhakti saints of Maharashtra preach their messages?
3. Write a short note on the teaching of Kabir.
4. What were the main teachings of the Sufi saints? How did they put their ideas into
practice?
5. Write a short note on the works of Tulsidas and Surdas.

6. Write a short note on Nathpanthis, Yogis and Siddhacharas.

H TS Questions
H TS Questions
A. What was the impact of Bhakti Movement on the thinking of the people?
B. How did the Sufi Movement influence society?

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A. Find out the compositions of any of the Bhakti siants mentioned in the text.

B. Find out the names of all the major Bhakti saints. In an outline map of India, locate the
major regions associated with Bhakti saints.

Value Based Question
Value Based Question

You are a devotee of any one of the Bhakti or Sufi saints. Give a first hand account of the
teaching of your Guru and write how it influenced your thinking.

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