Why did Nirguna mystics use 'Sant Bhasha'?

To ensure their message reached the common masses regardless of their region or formal education level.

A. Language of the Nirguna mystics

B. Language of the Ulatbansi mystics

C. Language of the Nirakar mystics

D. Language of the Saguna mystics

Linguistic Diversity in the Bhakti Movement

UPSC Archival Analysis

Exam Year

2019

Evidence Source

ID: ART_LIT_2019_154 Ref: Medieval India by Satish Chandra

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Correct Option: A

Sant Bhasha refers to the vernacular, syncretic language used by the Nirguna mystics of the Bhakti movement for their devotional teachings.