Lingayatism rejected caste distinctions and which other authority?
AThe authority of the Vedas
BPoetry in local language
CCommunity hymn singing
DWorship of Lord Shiva
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The authority of the Vedas
Basava's followers totally rejected caste and the Vedic scriptures' authority while still worshipping Shiva.
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