With reference to Ramananda, a popular Bhakti saint, consider the following statements:
1. He was originally a follower of Ramanuja.
2. He was the first to employ vernacular language to propagate his ideas.
3. He opposed the caste system and chose his disciples from all sections of society.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 and 2 only
2
1, 2 and 3
3
2 and 3 only
4
1 and 3 only