Religious Reformers Of India
Karnataka Board · Class 9 · Social Science
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Overview
The period between the 8th century and first half of 13th century marked a golden age in India's socio-religious history. During this transformative era, great religious reformers like Shankaracharya, Ramanujacharya, Madhvacharya, and Basaveshwara emerged from Karnataka to revolutionize Indian philo
Key Concepts
The non
The non-dualistic philosophy teaching that Brahma is the absolute truth and the world is maya (illusion). The individual soul (Atma) and universal sou
The qualified non
The qualified non-dualism philosophy teaching that while Brahma is supreme, individual souls and nature exist as real attributes of Brahma. Devotion (
The dualistic philosophy maintaining that
The dualistic philosophy maintaining that the Divine soul (Paramatma) and individual souls (Jivatma) are eternally separate. The world is real, not il
A comprehensive reform movement emphasizing 'Kayave
A comprehensive reform movement emphasizing 'Kayave Kailasa' (body as temple), work worship (Kayaka), charity (Dasoha), and personal god (Ishtalinga).
Learning Objectives
- Understanding the philosophies and teachings of India's great religious reformers
- Learning the principles of Advaita, Vishishtadvaita, and Dvaita philosophies
- Recognizing the social and religious reforms brought by these spiritual leaders
- Appreciating the contribution of Basaveshwara to social equality and Karnataka's culture
- Understanding how these reformers used devotion to unite people across caste and gender barriers
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Sources & Official References
- Karnataka SSLC — kseeb.kar.nic.in
- Dept of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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