APSC PRELIMS 2025: Bhakti poets

Which Bhakti poet is known for her intense devotion to Lord Krishna and composed poems like “Mere To Giridhar Gopal”?

Kabir, one of the most renowned Bhakti poets, followed which religious tradition?

Who is the Tamil Bhakti poet-saint renowned for the collection of hymns called Tirukkural?

Which Bhakti poet was associated with the Alvars, a group of saints devoted to Vishnu, and composed the Tiruppavai?

Which Kannada-speaking poet from the Bhakti movement is known for his devotional poems to Shiva and is considered the father of Lingayatism?

The Bhakti poet Surdas, known for his devotion to Krishna, is traditionally associated with which period?

Which Bhakti poet’s songs, called abhangas, were mainly in Marathi and expressed devotion to Lord Vithoba?

Who was the mystic Bhakti poetess from Kashmir, known for her Vatsun verses, composed in Kashmiri language?

Tulsidas, a famous Bhakti poet, wrote which of the following epic works?

Which Bhakti poet belonged to the Nirguna tradition, rejecting the worship of idols and focusing on a formless God?

Which Bhakti poet was a cobbler by profession and composed devotional poetry focusing on equality and devotion to a single God?

Which Bhakti poet, an ardent devotee of Krishna, wrote extensively in Gujarati and composed hymns such as Vaishnava Jan To?

Who among the following Bhakti poets was a philosopher and spiritual leader, initiating the Gaudiya Vaishnavism movement?

Akkamahadevi, a 12th-century Bhakti poet, was a devotee of which deity?

The poetry of Kabir often criticized which of the following?

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