The classic Sanskrit text 'Gita Govinda', exploring the divine love of Krishna and Radha, was authored by the 12th-century poet: MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The classic Sanskrit text 'Gita Govinda', exploring the divine love of Krishna and Radha, was authored by the 12th-century poet:
A. Jayadeva
B. Chand Bardai
C. Bhavabhuti
D. Vidyapati
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Jayadeva authored the 'Gita Govinda' during the reign of the Sena Dynasty in Bengal. It heavily influenced the later development of the Bhakti movement.
Which prominent Bhakti saint from Maharashtra was a contemporary of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and wrote emotional devotional poetry called Abhangs?
Explanation:
Sant Tukaram was an influential Varkari saint and poet who lived during Shivaji's time, famous for his heartfelt 'Abhang' hymns dedicated to Lord Vitthala.
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