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Standard: 7th Standard
Chapter: Bhakthi Movement

Q1.

What do you know about Bhaktimarga? (2 mark)

Answer:

It is the path of bhakti, proposed by the Bhagavad Gita. Bhaktimarga is superior to the two other religious approaches, namely the path of knowledge (jnana) and the path of rituals and good works (karma), providing inspiration to the exponents of Bhakti cult.

Q2.

When Bhakti Movement started in Tamilnadu? What it emphasised? (2 mark)

Answer:

It was started in Tamil Nadu around seventh century AD (CE).It emphasised the mutual emotional attachment and love of a devotee towards a personal God and of the God for the devotee.

Q3.

Write about meaning of Andal. Mention her celebrated work in Bhakti Movement? (2 mark)

Answer:

The meaning of Andal -she who ruled. The Thiruppavai (The Path to Krishna) and the Nachiyar Thirumozhi (The Sacred Songs of the Lady) are her celebrated works.

 

Q4.

How many Azhwars were there and who were the three muthal azhwars? (2 mark)

Answer:

There were 12 Azhwars.Three Muthal Azhwars were Poigai Azhwar, Bhoothathu Azhwar and Pei Azhwar.

Q5.

Write briefly about the contribution of Nambi Andar Nambi in Bhakti Movement? (2 mark)

Answer:

Nambi Andar Nambi is said to have compiled the songs of all of the Nayanmars that form the basis of Tirumurai, the basic Tamil Saivite sacred canon. It consists of 12 books, and 11 of them were assembled by Nambi.

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