Who is considered to be the founder of Bhakti movement?

Who is considered to be the founder of Bhakti movement?

Q. Who is considered to be the founder of Bhakti movement?

(a) Shankaracharya

(b) Nimbakacharya

(c) Ramanujacharya

(d) Madhwacharya

Ans: (c) Ramanujacharya

Explanation: Ramanuja was the pioneer of the Bhakti movement in India. He was a Vaishnava saint. Ramanuja himself wrote influential texts, such as Bhasya on the Bramha Sutra and the Bhagwat Gita in Sanskrit. He organised a group of cadres called Bairagis.

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