Chaitanya popularized kirtans in the Bhakti tradition - Art & Culture

Q.  In the Bhakti tradition, who popularized kirtans?
- Published on 14 Aug 15

a. Tukaram
b. Surdas
c. Chaitanya
d. Namdev

ANSWER: Chaitanya
 
The early sufis popularized musical gatherings called ‘sama’. Chaitanya popularized kirtans or musical gatherings as a special form of mystic experience.

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