Q. Consider the following statements regarding “Ramakrishna Paramahamsa”:
1.He had a deep faith in the inherent truth of all religions.
2.He expounded his views in short stories and admirable parables.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: As we saw above, the early reform movements in Bengal were radical, questioning and criticising tradition very strongly.
- In response to this emerged the Ramakrishna Mission as an important religious movement.
- Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (1836–1886), a poor priest in a temple at Dakshineswar near Kolkata, had no formal education but led an intense spiritual life.
- He had a deep faith in the inherent truth of all religions and tested its belief by performing religious service in accordance with the practices of different religions.
- He expounded his views in short stories and admirable parables which were compiled by an admirer as Ramakrishna Kathamrita (The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna).
Source: NCERT
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