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Consider the following statements: 1. 'Bijak' is a composition of the teachings of Saint Dadu Dayal. 2. The Philosophy of Pushti Marg was propounded by Madhvacharya. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements: 1. 'Bijak' is a composition of the teachings of Saint Dadu Dayal. 2. The Philosophy of Pushti Marg was propounded by Madhvacharya. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Correct Answer Neither 1 nor 2

The correct answer is Neither 1 nor 2.

Key Points

Saint Kabir:

  • Kabir was a renowned poet and social reformer during that 15 century.
  • His writings influenced the Bhakti movement.
  • He was against religious discrimination and propagated the presence of one Supreme being in all the religions. 
  • He founded a religious community known as KabirPanth and his followers referred to as kabirpanthis.
  • He was greatly influenced by his Guru Saint Swami Ramanand.
  • His works: Sakhi Granth, Anurag Sagar, bijak, kabir granthawali, etc. Hence statement 1 is not correct.

Pusti Bhakti is the grace of God and is of four kinds

  • Vallabhacharya’s philosophy came to be known as Pushtimarga (the path of grace). Hence statement 2 is not correct.
  • Pravaha Pustibhakti worldly life but move with awareness to attain God
  • Maryada Pustibhakti withdrawing from the world and devote themselves to God
  • Pusti-Pustibhakti enjoying God's grace and attempt to acquire knowledge. 
  • Suddha-Pustibhakti devotes themselves to the singing and praising of God.

Additional Information

Madhavacharya:

  • Madhvacharya was a vaishnavite Brahmin from Karnataka.
  • He was a propounder of Advaita literature and Upanishad.
  • He founded the Dvaita school of Vedanta and called the philosophy as ‘Tattvavada’.

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