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Mention any two sources to know about Bhakti and Sufi traditions from the 8th-18th century.

The following two sources provides us the history of Bhakti and Sufi traditions from the 8th-18th century:

• Compositions ascribed to poet- saints, which was compiled by disciples and devotees after his death.


• Hagiographies or biographies of saints written by the followers of bhakti and Sufi traditions.


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