Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message?
✓ Correct answer: c) Ramananda
ExplanationRamananda, a 14th-century Bhakti saint, was the first to use Hindi and its dialects to spread devotional teachings, making Bhakti accessible to the common people.He focused on devotion to Lord Rama, rejected caste hierarchies, and advocated equality in worship.His followers, including Kabir, Ravidas, Tulsidas, and Dadu, further popularized Hindi, solidifying Ramananda’s role in using the vernacular for religious reform.61
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