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What is the central theme of Bhakti?
Devotion and love towards a chosen deity or god
What is the significance of Ishta Devata in Bhakti?
Encourages choosing a personal deity for a deep connection
What is the essence of Bhakti according to ancient Indian scriptures?
Fostering a personal relationship with the divine
What is the path of Bhakti often referred to as?
Bhakti Yoga
How did Bhakti originate?
As a reaction against ritualistic practices and caste-based discrimination
Test your knowledge of the spiritual movements of Bhaktism and Sufism in Unit 2 of Indian Knowledge Systems. Explore the origins, principles, and impact of Bhakti as a path of personal devotion and love towards a chosen deity, and understand its role in shaping Hinduism and other religions.
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