Bhakti that offers salvation to Sanathana Dharma followers through ardent devotion and
love to God, is considered as one of the three paths of Moksha and had triggered a popular
movement that may had changed the course of Hinduism paving the way for two new
religions; Sikhism and Lingayatism. Our work aims to explore and rightly present the genesis
of Bhakti movement and contributions of Alvars and Nayanmars, who were often neglected in
Bhakti literature.
Since Isla ...