- Founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in 1828, the Brahma Samaj was a major socio-religious reform movement in Bengal. - It explicitly rejected idol worship, rituals, and polytheism that were prevalent in traditional Hinduism. - The Samaj preached the worship of a single, universal, formless, and absolute being.
The Brahma Samaj is based on the principle of
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2005 · Topic: Social Religious Movement (Brahmo Samaj: Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Debendranath Tagore, Keshub Chandra Sen)
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