Shankaradeva, who preached devotion to Vishnu and set up namghars (houses of recitation and prayer), was a saint of which region?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Assam
In the late fifteenth century Shankaradeva became a leading figure of Vaishnavism in Assam. His teachings led to the setting up of satras (monasteries) and namghars.