1. They were considered devotees of Lord Vishnu. |
2. Their songs of love and devotion are compiled in a book known as Nalayira Divya Prabandham. |
3. They were all Brahmin. |
A) 1 only
B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
The Alvar poet-saints had different origins and belonged to different castes. As per tradition, the first three Alvars, Poigai, Bhutha and Pei were born miraculously. Tirumizhisai was the son of a sage, Thondaradi, Mathurakavi, Peria and Andal were from brahmin community, Kulasekhara from Kshatria community, Namm was from a cultivator family, Tirupana from panar community and Tirumangai from kazhwar community.You need to login to perform this action.
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