GyanGramWith reference to the cultural history of medieval India, consider the following statements : 1. Siddhas (Sit…
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With reference to the cultural history of medieval India, consider the following statements :
1. Siddhas (Sittars) of Tamil region were monotheistic and condemned idolatry.
2. Lingayats of Kannada region questioned the theory of rebirth and rejected the caste hierarchy.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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• Tamil Siddhas (Sittars) were monotheistic Shaivites who condemned idolatry and Vedic ritual authority.
• Lingayats (Basavanna, 12th c. Karnataka) rejected caste hierarchy and the theory of rebirth, believing in direct union with Shiva.
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