cds-2013 Question :

Which of the following statements is/are not correct about Bhakti tradition in South India?
1. Earliest Bhakti movements in India were led by Alvar and Nayanar saints
2. Nalayira Divyaprabandham, frequently described as Tamil Veda is an anthology of compositions by the Alvars
3. Karaikkal Ammaiyar, women Alvar saints, supported patriarchal norms
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
 

A :

(a) 1, 2 and 3

B :

(b) 1 and 2 only

C :

(c) 3 only

 

D :

(d) 2 only

Answer : a

cds-2019 Question :

Who were the Nayanars?
 

A :

Those who were immersed in devotion to Vishnu.
 

B :

Those who were devotees of Buddha
 

C :

Leaders who were devotees of Shiva 
 

D :

Leaders who Basveshwara were devotees of Basveshwara
 

Answer : a

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