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Post-Classical India
Post Classical World
A sign of religious
devotion
Set tempo for not only
South Asia but SE Asia.
Prominent leaders of South Asia
Arab numerals
Geometry
Medicine
Hospitals
Arabian Nights
Cultural sharing
Trade in PC India
Decline of Buddhism
Vishnu-Preserver of the
World, a god who observed
the universe from the
heavens and entered the
world in human form to
resist evil or communicate
his teachings.
Shiva (Siva): a god of fertility
and destruction, brought life
and took it away.
Appeal of Bhakti
Promised salvation
Deities honored daily
Regionalism of cults
Goal to achieve a mystic union with Shiva or
Vishnu
Temples were built to honor these deities
Shankara
Intellectual understand
was less important than
those who possessed a
deep personal
understanding of faith.
(Mani)
Followed “Gita”
Direct devotion to
Vishnu would bring his
grace.
Guru Kabir: The Bhakti Movement