The prime themes of Kathak are tied to which of the following cults of Hinduism?

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  1. Shaivism
  2. Buddhism
  3. Shaktism
  4. Vaishnavism

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Option 4 : Vaishnavism
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The correct answer is Vaishnavism​.Key Points

  • The Vaishnavite cult which swept North India in the 15th century. and the resultant bhakti movement contributed to a whole new range of lyrics and musical forms.
  • The Radha-Krishna theme proved immensely popular alongwith the works of Mirabai, Surdas, Nandadas and Krishnadas.

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  • Buddhism is a non-theistic religion that originated in ancient India and emphasizes the teachings of Buddha.
  • Shaktism is a tradition of Hinduism that worships the divine feminine energy, or Shakti, as the supreme deity. 
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