Road to salvation before Bhakti - Art & Culture
Q. Before accepting Bhakti as one of the recognized road to salvation, which of the following was/were the only road/roads to salvation?
1) Dnyana
2) Karma
3) Bhaav- Published on 14 Aug 15a. 1 and 2
b. 2 and 3
c. 1 and 3
d. All of the above
ANSWER: 1 and 2
Dnyana (Knowledge) and Karma (Action) led to domination of priests. Bhakti emphasized bhaav, faith in god, love towards god and service to humanity, etc. thus removing need for the priests.