5. Different religions cam to India at different periods.
This led to the formation of new ideas in the
medieval period. As a result of the mutual
influence of these ideas the bhakti and the Sufi
movements emerged.
6. They came to India in the 11th century
The Sufi settled in different parts of India
they believed that one who really loves the god
will be close to god as well as the people
around him
Sufi saint was known as the pir or sheikh and
his follower is murid
7. Places related to Sufi
Sufi saint Place
Baba farid
Sayyid muhammed
jesusdaras
Bahaudheen sakaria
Shaik shihabudeen
suhrawardi
Ayodhan
Gulbarga
Gujarat
Multan
Sathette
8. o its propagators were the saints who were bhakti poets
oChallenged the conservative bhrahmanic traditions
oProvide representations to the lower castes and women
oRendered contributions in the field of culture and music
Features of early bhakthi
traditions
9.
10. It was a popular one that emerged in Karnataka
in the 12th century
The leader of the movement was a Bsavanna
The virasaiva movement was one if the early
movements which stood against gender and
caste discrimination
