The Alvar saints were a group of mystics and poets who lived in South India between the 7th and 10th centuries CE. They were devotees of Lord Vishnu and their devotional hymns, compiled as the Naalayira Divya Prabandham, are central to the theology and practice of Vaishnavism.
With which one of the following religions Alvar Saints were associated ?
Asked in Lower Subordinate Services Examination 2024 · Topic: Shaiva, Bhagavata Religion (Major deities of Bhagavata tradition (Vishnu, Krishna, Balarama, Lakshmi))
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