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Mppsc, Paper-4, Part-A, Unit-1 (Upadated _2024), §Tulsidas§

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§Introduction - 1) Born- Kasganj(UP), 13Aug 1532 . 2) Death- Assighat(Varanasi) ,  31 July, 1623 . 3) Composer of original "Ramayana' . 4) He is also called reincarnation of Valmiki . 5) As per him, Ramayana  just like a heart of Mata Hulsi . 6) His childhood name - Rambola . 7) At the of age of young, Goswami Tulsidas  cited the Sanskrit language & various scriptures & went to Kashi . 8) He was a Lokmanas Poet . His total number of compositions are 12  as texts. 9) Crucial compositions- ∆} Vairagya Sandipani  ∆} Ramagya Prashna ∆} Janki Mangal  ∆} Geetawali ∆} Ramcharita Manas ∆} Dohawali ∆} Kavitawali ∆} Barawai Ramayana  ∆} Vinaya Patrika  §  Devotional Spirit - ∆} Tulsi Era-   Era of individual movement . ∆} The condition of the country was distressed that time, not looking any support other than Ram . ∆} Two classes of worshhiper- 1) Form of worship             ...

Mppsc Paper-4, Part-A, Unit-1, (Upadated 2024) §Kabir§

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§ Introduction - 1) Indian mystic poet & Saint . 2)His writings influenced Hinduism Bhakti Movement . 3) His personality was multifaceted. Hindu  & Muslim  both are equally considered by him. 4) His verses found in -   Guru Grinth Sahib  & Satguru Grinth Sahib . 5) He was a social reformer , co-ordinator of Hindu-Muslim religion . 6) His followers called him - an Avatar/Incarnation . 7) He was raised by weaver couple - Neeru &Neema . 8) His initiation guru- Swami Ramananda . 9) His poetry based on - Equality & Justice . 10) Like Socrates , he opposed social & religion  disorder. 11) Kabir's speech was collected by his disciple Dharmadas  under the name "Bijak"  . 12) Meaning of "Bijak" - ' The list that tells the secret wealth . § Nature of Devotion to Kabir§ 1) Kabir  is formless worshipper. He offered his devotion to at the feet of Nirguna Formaless Supreme Father. 2) Attainment of farmless is...

Mppsc Paper-4, Part-A, Unit-1, (Upadated 2024), §Gurunanak§

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§Introduction - 1) He was born on- Talvandi(Now,NankanaSahib), Pakistan. 2) He associated with- Medieval period . 3) Death- Kartarpur (Punjab) . 4) Indian spiritual teacher , who was the first guru of Sikkhism . 5) He appointed a successor of Guru Angad . 6) Term "Sikh" means - Disciple . 7) First devotee of Guru Nanak - Bhai Mardana . 8) Sikh name for God- Waheguru . 9)He belonged to Bedi caste  & his father was the Patwari  of villege. 10) He said that, as long as man is a slave of success, wearing a thread is useless. I want to the thread that connects the human mind with God, he said. 11) His father was very sad about him child future.They engage him for other profession to convert him, like grazing buffaloes on his land. But Nanak  used to spend more and more time in meditation . 12) At the age of 14 yrs  , his father got him married to focus of Nanak's  attention on world. After married he got two-sons . 13) He spend most time ...

Mppsc Paper-4, Part-A, Unit-1, (Upadated 2024), §Bharthari§

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§Introduction§ - 1) Raja Bharthari ia also known as "Saint Bharthari" . 2) Hero of many folk stories in Northern India . 3) He was a ruler of Ujjain (1st century BC)  as well as became a follower of Guru-Gorakhnath . 4) There is a very famous song sung by - bards of Chhattisgarh  in memory of Raja Bharthari . 5) Queen Pingala  was a 3rd number wife of King Bharthari  and he much loved to her. 6) King Bharthari & Queen Pingala  didn't have a son & queen was very sad as a result of that.A Saint came to door of their palace one day& asked for alms . He said, "I know you are sad & I have brought some holy water for you. If you drink this water with faith, you will have a son in twelve months' time. 7) He is famous in Alwar(Rajasthan) .   Ashtmi  is worship-day celebrate as a festival. 8) Fair of Bharthari, grouped by lakhs of peoples of - Alwar  & Jaipur . 9) He has two kinds of life -1) The path of pleasure  2) Mo...

Mppsc, Paper-4, Part-A, Unit-1, (Updated 2024), §Charvaka§

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§Introduction - 1) Charvaka school is also called as- Lokayata philosophy . 2) Considered, the founder of that school- Brihaspati . 3) Aim - Materialistic view to achieve salvation . 4) Meaning of lokayata- keen attachment to physical  & material  world. 5) They denied the existence of Brahma  & God  and only believed in those things which are palpable. 6) Pioneer of Charvaka-darshan - Ajeet Keshkambali  & founder- Brihaspati . 7) Charvaka- Charu+Vaka ( Sweet Spoken). 8) As per Charvaka - "J ada Jivet Sukham Jivet, Rinam Kritva, Ghritam Pibeta ." 9) Lokayata philosophy  is also found in Mahabharat , but no original text is no avoidable for it. 10) He don't believe in God  & afterlife , therefore his philosophy is called - Lokayata . 11) As per Sarvdarshansangriha - prime goal of life is that Happiness. 12) As per him, there're 4 factors : 1)Earth  2)Water  3)Light  4)Air, arises consciousness. 13) ...

Mppsc, Paper-4, Part-A , Unit-1 (Upadated 2024), §Acharya Shankar§

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§ Introduction - 1) Born-   Kaladi(Kerala), 788CE . 2) Guru/Teacher- Govind Bhagavatpada . 3) Disciples- Padmapada,   HastaMalak , Sureshvara . 4) Philosophy- Advaita Vedanta . 5) Founder of - Dashnami Sampradaya , Advaita Vedanta . 6) He was very brilliant. He had became saint at the age of 6  & had take sanyasa as the age of 8 . It is said that, mother didn't allow only son to become a sanyasi .                 Then one day crocodile caught a feet of Shankaracharya on the bank of river, then taking advantage of this time, he said to his mother, "Mother, permit me to take sanyasa otherwise the crocodile will eat me.                Frightened by this, the mother immediately ordered him to become a saint & surprisingly, crocodile left the feet of him. 7) He took sanyasa from GovindNath . 8) First he stayed in Kashi  for few days, then he defeated the Mandan Mishra  in Shastrar...