UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 2008 · Q6 · 60 marks
What are the manifestations of Tamil devotional cults? How do you account for their growth between C. 750 and C. 1200 CE?
- Chapter
- Cultural Traditions in India, 750-1200
- Topic
- Bhakti Movements: Tamil Bhakti, Virashaivas and Lal Ded
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