Beginning of Bhakti

Bhakti centered on the belief that ________ with a pure heart was the path to reach the chosen deity.

• Vishnu

• Durga

• Devotion

• Bhakti

The popular form of Hinduism and its teachings were brought to the people through popular epics like -

(a)  

Gods like _______, __________ and __________ were being worshiped.

(a)  

Several forms of (a)   emerged from the influence of Bhakti traditiom

Hindu (a)   were build for the first time during this period.

People who _______ _________ gave more importance and individual worship of gods and goddesses rather than rituals and elaborate sacrifices.

• Hard-worked Bhakti

• Practiced Bhakti

• Learned Bhakti

• Spread Bhakti

The form of worship also started

• Making

• Changing

• Destroying

This form of worship gradually spread to different part of

• Bhakti

• Buddhism

• Countries

• Rituals

With the popularity of the Bhakti, religion became the concern of not only a select few but of anyone who chose to practice bhakti.

• True

• False

Deities such as Lord Vishnu, Shiva and Durga gained

• Importance

• Nirvana

• Bhakti