Question

for either the virashaivas or the sants of maharashtra, discuss their attitude towards caste? please answer on short
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Answer 1

Answer:

Virashaivas opposed the rituals of religion and inequality in humans.

Explanation:

• The saints or Virashaivas strongly stood against the inequality of humans and the orthodox caste system of Maharashtra.

• They were against the typical Brahmanical beliefs regarding the caste differences and attitude towards women too.

• Virashaivas refused to worship idols and were against the religious rituals.

• Maharashtrian saints too refused ritualistic religion and never showed any outward exposition of piety.

• They were against the class differences that were conferred upon an by the humans by birth and believed in humanity only.  

Answer 2

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Both the Virshaivas as well as the saints of Maharashtra rejected rejected social inequality and caste differences. They strongly opposed the brahmanical ideas about caste and the treatment of women. They were also against all forms of ritual and idol worship.