Question

Kabir, a prominent Bhakti saint, was critical of which of the following?

  1. The caste system and ritualistic practices
  2. The idea of a personal God
  3. The importance of devotion
  4. The concept of Maya

Answer:

Option A: The caste system and ritualistic practices

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “The caste system and ritualistic practices”.

Kabir was highly critical of the rigid caste system and the elaborate ritualistic practices prevalent in both Hinduism and Islam. He emphasized devotion and the oneness of God.