Q. Which of the following state of modern India did the Alvars Saints originates?

A
Tamil Nadu
B
Rajasthan
C
Kerala
D
Karnataka
Solution:

The Alvars, also spelt as Alwars or Azhwars were Tamil poet-saints of South India who espoused bhakti (devotion) to the Hindu Supreme god Vishnu or his avatar Krishna in their songs of longing, ecstasy and service. They are venerated especially in Vaishnavism.

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