The Bhakti Quiz

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Which religion originally used the term 'bhakti' to refer to devotion and love for a personal god or a representational god?

  • Hinduism (correct)
  • Buddhism
  • Christianity
  • Islam

What does the term 'bhakti' mean in ancient texts such as the Shvetashvatara Upanishad?

  • Attachment and fondness for spiritual ideas
  • Homage and faith towards moksha
  • Worship and devotion to a personal god
  • Participation in any endeavor (correct)

Which gods were the Bhakti movement developed around in the second half of the 1st millennium CE?

  • Vishnu, Shiva, and Devi (correct)
  • Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
  • Indra, Agni, and Varuna
  • Ganesha, Hanuman, and Rama

What does 'bhakti' require in terms of the relationship between the devotee and the deity?

<p>Emotional devotionalism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which popular text in India was inspired by 'bhakti' ideas?

<p>The Ramayana (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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