Which religious movement did Kabir influence?
Bhakti movement
Sufism
Gandhi movement
Revivalism
Answer
Kabir's teachings and influence played a significant role in the Bhakti movement, a religious movement that swept through India in the 15th and 16th centuries. The Bhakti movement emphasized devotion and love for a personal deity as a path to spiritual liberation. Kabir rejected rigid religious practices, rituals, and social hierarchies and instead advocated for a path of inner devotion and direct communion with the divine.
Mystic Verses: Exploring the Life and Poetry of Kabir
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox