Themes In Indian History - Important Questions

Book: Themes In Indian History - Important Questions

Chapter: 6. Bhakti-Sufi Traditions

Subject: History - Class 12th

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Mention any two sources to know about Bhakti and Sufi traditions from 8th to 18th century.

One of the primary sources that allows us to know about the Bhakti and Sufi traditions from 8th to 18th century are textual in nature which has the compositions attributed to the poet saints of that time. These include texts like Nalayira Divyaprabandham, Kabir Granthavali, Adi Granth Sahib, etc.


• There are several biographies of saints or hagiographies that were written down during this time period by the devotees and followers and are important sources of information.


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