Devotional Paths To The Divine (Chapter-8)

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS

1.      What were the main teachings of Bhakti Saints?

2.      What were the main teachings of Kabir?

3.      Where are the four Mathas established by Shankaracharya?

4.      Name five Bhakhti saints and write short note on anyone.

5.      Who were the Sufis and what were their main teachings? 

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER

1 .     The tenth guru of the Sikhs is

          (A) Guru Ramdas

          (B) Guru Gobind Singh

          (C) Guru Angad

          (D) None

2.      Mira Bai popularised Krishna Bhakti through

          (A) Songs       (B) Dohas

          (C) Bhajans    (D) None       

3.      The Philosophy of Kabir was

          (A) Love and devotion

          (B) Hindu Muslim Unity

          (C) Selfless love of devotion

          (D) None

FILL IN THE BLANKS

1.      Sufism means  ................

2.      Bhakti means ................

3.      The Ramacharitamanas was written by ................

4.      The Adi Granth was compiled by ................

5.      ................ was the first Sikh Guru. 

STATE TRUE OR FALSE

1.      Sikhism was founded by Guru Nanak.

2.      Kabir is known for his Dohas.

3.      Chaitanya was the devotee of Lord Rama.

4.      Guru Angad compiled Adi Granth.

5.      Saguna means belief of God with a form. 

GENERAL TERMS

1.      Sufi : Muslim devotees who practised personal devotion of man to God through prayer

2.      Rituals : A customary practice

3.      Mystic : A believer in things beyond this world, which cannot be felt by the senses

4.      Doha : A couplet