Question

Why do you think that ordinary people preserved memory of Mirabai?

Answer 1

Answer:

Ordinary people have preserved the memory of Mirabai because her songs openly challenge the norms of the upper castes

Explanation:

Mirabai was a Rajput princess married into the royal family of Mewar. But she never liked the life of a palace. Hence, she left it and became a disciple of Ravidas, a saint from a caste considered "untouchable". She, devoted her life to Lord Krishna and composed innumerable bhajans expressing her intense devotion. Her songs also openly challenged the norms of the 'upper' castes and became popular with the ordinary people. Once Mirabai drunk the poison sent by her husband. Still she did not die. The incident became very popular. People thought that she was saved by Lord Krishna. Thus she was proved to a true devotee.

Answer 2

Answer:

Mirabai was a Rajput princess.She was a disciple of Ravidas,a saint from a cast considered"untouchable".She was devoted to Krishna and composed innumerable bhajans expressing her intense devotion.Her songs also openly challenged the norms of the "upper" castes and became popular with the masses in Rajasthan and Gujarat.