alleryWhat did the Satyashodhak Samaj campaign for while rejecting the need for priests?
ARule by kings
BRational thinking
CVedic rituals
DTemple building
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Rational thinking
1. The Samaj opposed idolatry and denounced the caste system.
2. It campaigned for the spread of rational thinking and rejected priests.
3. Vedic rituals and temple building run opposite to its stand.
_Source: Wikipedia, Jyotirao Phule, Satyashodhak Samaj_
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