The Alvars were the devotees of (d) Vaishnavism. They were Tamil poet-saints in southern India who espoused devotion to Vishnu and his avatars like Krishna and were instrumental in the spread of the Bhakti movement in the Tamil-speaking regions. Their devotional hymns are compiled in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham.
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60 Mins English English20 Questions40 Marks12 Mins English English80 Questions160 Marks60 Mins EnglishWhich of the following was NOT an artisan guild during the Mauryan period?
Which of the following places was ruled by the Shakyas of the Buddha dynasty?
Which of the following kings of Kalinga in the 2nd century B.C. professed Jainism in India?
Which dynasty initiated land grants to Brahmanas?
Which of the following is a well-known bronze artefact from the Indus Valley Civilisation, dating to around 2500 BCE?
To which of the following dynasties did Emperor Ashoka belong?
At which place did Lord Buddha attain enlightenment?
Which among the following is the oldest Veda?
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