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Vachanas

Found 3 verified questions in the archives.

CDS 2014 (II)

Q. Consider the following statements: Statement I: The 12th century witnessed the emergence of a new movement in Karnataka led by a Brahmana named Basavanna. Statement II: The Lingayats worshipped Shiva in his manifestation as a Linga. Select the corre...

CAPF 2020

Q. Consider the following statements about the Lingayats: 1. They bury their dead. 2. They are great believers in the caste system, especially in the theory of purity and pollution. 3. They are against child marriage and favour widow remarriage. Which ...

CDS 2022 (I)

Q. Who among the following was the founder of the Virashaiva Movement in Karnataka?