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Session 45: Feb 1, 2011
Theme: Medieval India's Devotional Saints
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Session 45: Feb 1, 2011
Theme: Medieval India's Devotional Saints
- Name the 16th century scholar, philosopher and bhakti preacher, whose ancestors were from #Andhra. Founder of Pushtimarga. #DharmaQuiz 501 Ans: Vallabha Acharya (1479-1531)
- Name the 14th century religious poet from #Maharashtra whose 61 compositions are a part of Sikh scripture Granth Sahib. #DharmaQuiz 502 Ans: Namadeva (1270-1350)
- Name the 16th cent grammarian, spiritual reformer & Bhakti propagator in #Bengal & #Odisha. Credited to Hare Krishna mantra. #DharmaQuiz 503 Ans: Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486-1534)
- Name the 15th century saint from #Gujarat, who composed what later became, Mahatma Gandhi's favourite bhajan. #DharmaQuiz 504 Ans: Narsi Mehta (1414 – 1481)
- Name the 16th century famous Krishna devotee from #Karnataka who is credited to the miracle in Udupi temple. #DharmaQuiz 505 Ans: Kanaka Dasa (1508-1606)
- Name the 16th century's bhajan composer and singer, a blind, from #Uttar Pradesh, who was a student of DQ 501's answer. #DharmaQuiz 506 Ans: Sant Sur Das
- During 6-9 cent AD, 12 #Tamil poet saints were named as "those immersed in God". Who were they? #DharmaQuiz 507 Ans: Alwars
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