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What is the main focus of the 'devotional path to divine' class 7?
What is the main focus of the 'devotional path to divine' class 7?
- Exploring the history of devotional practices
- Achieving enlightenment through meditation
- Learning about different religious deities
- Understanding the concept of divine love (correct)
Which aspect is emphasized in the 'devotional path to divine' class 7?
Which aspect is emphasized in the 'devotional path to divine' class 7?
- Sacrificing personal desires for spiritual growth (correct)
- Seeking power through religious rituals
- Following strict dietary restrictions for purity
- Attaining material wealth through prayer
What is the ultimate goal of the 'devotional path to divine' class 7?
What is the ultimate goal of the 'devotional path to divine' class 7?
- Attaining inner peace and spiritual fulfillment (correct)
- Becoming a religious authority in the community
- Gaining supernatural abilities through devotion
- Acquiring material possessions through religious practices
Who were the saints devoted to Shiva and Vishnu in the seventh to ninth centuries?
Who were the saints devoted to Shiva and Vishnu in the seventh to ninth centuries?
What was the primary criticism of the Nayanars and Alvars towards the Buddhists and Jainas?
What was the primary criticism of the Nayanars and Alvars towards the Buddhists and Jainas?
What distinguished the Nayanars and Alvars from each other?
What distinguished the Nayanars and Alvars from each other?
During which centuries did the emergence of new religious movements led by the Nayanars and Alvars take place?
During which centuries did the emergence of new religious movements led by the Nayanars and Alvars take place?
What role did the Chola and Pandya kings play in relation to the shrines visited by the saint-poets?
What role did the Chola and Pandya kings play in relation to the shrines visited by the saint-poets?
What is the legacy of the various bhakti and Sufi movements that have evolved since the eighth century?
What is the legacy of the various bhakti and Sufi movements that have evolved since the eighth century?
What idea gained ground during the period when people were brought together through the growth of towns, trade, and empires?
What idea gained ground during the period when people were brought together through the growth of towns, trade, and empires?
What teachings attracted some people who were uneasy with the idea of social privileges based on birth?
What teachings attracted some people who were uneasy with the idea of social privileges based on birth?
What was the belief mentioned in the text that led some people to turn to the teachings of the Buddha or the Jainas?
What was the belief mentioned in the text that led some people to turn to the teachings of the Buddha or the Jainas?
What is the main idea behind the intense devotion or love of God mentioned in the text?
What is the main idea behind the intense devotion or love of God mentioned in the text?
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