Marathi Abhangs: The Devotional Verses of Maharashtra
Description: Marathi Abhangs: The Devotional Verses of Maharashtra | |
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Which of the following is considered the 'Adi Guru' (first teacher) of the Marathi Abhang tradition?
The Marathi Abhangs are primarily composed in which poetic meter?
Which of these 17th-century saint-poets is known for his devotional abhangs expressing a deep personal connection with Lord Vitthal?
What is the central theme that runs through most Marathi Abhangs?
Which of these 13th-century saint-poets is known for his abhangs that delve into the concept of 'Jnana' (knowledge) and spiritual wisdom?
What is the significance of the 'Varkari' tradition in the context of Marathi Abhangs?
Which of these 15th-century saint-poets is known for his abhangs that emphasize the importance of 'Bhakti' (devotion) and surrender to God?
What is the primary language used in the composition of Marathi Abhangs?
Which of these 16th-century saint-poets is known for his abhangs that explore the concept of 'Nirguna' (formless) and 'Saguna' (with form) aspects of God?
What is the significance of the 'Palakhi' procession in the context of Marathi Abhangs?
Which of these 17th-century saint-poets is known for his abhangs that express a deep sense of longing and separation from God?
What is the primary purpose of Marathi Abhangs?
Which of these 14th-century saint-poets is known for his abhangs that explore the concept of 'Maya' (illusion) and the nature of reality?
What is the significance of the 'Wari' pilgrimage in the context of Marathi Abhangs?
Which of these 15th-century saint-poets is known for his abhangs that emphasize the importance of 'Sadhana' (spiritual practice) and self-realization?