The 'Bhakti movement' in India emphasized: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Bhakti movement' in India emphasized:

A. Bhakti or devotion to a personal god

B. Ritualistic worship

C. Elaborate sacrifices

D. Caste distinctions

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Bhakti movement stressed devotion (bhakti) to a personal deity and rejected ritualism and caste hierarchy.

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