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In Bhakti traditions, which two broad types of worship are mentioned?
Question

In Bhakti traditions, which two broad types of worship are mentioned?

A.

Vedic and Non-Vedic

B.

Saguna and Nirguna

C.

Orthodox and Reformist

D.

Shaiva and Vaishnava

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Saguna and Nirguna.
• Bhakti tradition recognizes worship of God with form (Saguna) and without form (Nirguna).
• Both streams emphasized personal devotion over ritualism.
Information Booster:
• Saguna Bhakti is associated with Rama and Krishna.
• Nirguna Bhakti is linked to saints like Kabir and Guru Nanak.
• Bhakti movement flourished between 7th–17th century CE.
Additional Knowledge:
• Saguna uses idols and symbols.
• Nirguna rejects idol worship and stresses inner realization.

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