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(A) Bhakti movement originated in India as a reaction against caste divisions and ritualism.
(B) Bhakti saints preached personal devotion to God as a means to reach God.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (A) is the reason for (R)
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
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(A) is the reason for (R)
Explanation — Bhakti movement indeed originated in India as a reaction against caste divisions and ritualism. Bhakti saints preached personal devotion to God as a means to reach God rather than the costly and complex rituals.
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