Consider the following statements regarding Bhakti movement in South India from 7th to 10th century ...........

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Consider the following statements regarding Bhakti movement in South India from 7th to 10th century.

1. South Indian Bhakti saints were critical of Buddhist and Jain monks.

2. Poet saints resisted also authority of orthodox Brahmanas.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

South Indian Bhakti saints were critical of Buddhist and Jain monks, who enjoyed privileged status at the courts of south Indian kings at that time. Poet saints resisted also authority of orthodox Brahmanas by making Bhakti accessible to all without any caste and sex discrimination.