EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY
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Question
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Maya
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Vidya
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Avidya
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Adhyasa
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Detailed explanation-1: -Right knowledge (vidya) leads to a true understanding of the absolute unity of Atman and Brahman. Shankara teaches that the existence of the embodied soul (or jiva) is only apparent, and that the embodied soul is actually the product of nescience.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Non-dualism. Key Points. Samkara is the most influential philosopher of the Advaita, or nondualistic, school of Vedānta philosophy in India. He was considered the incarnation of the god Śiva.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to Shankara’s theory of error, the false appearance is a positive, presented entity that is characterized neither as existent (because it is sublated when the illusion is corrected) nor as nonexistent (because it is presented, given as much as the real is).
Detailed explanation-4: -The term Maya signifies the illusory character of the finite world. Sankara explains the Maya conception by the analogies of the rope and the snake, the juggler and jugglery, the desert and the mirage, and the dreamer and the dream.
Detailed explanation-5: -They are ‘Pratibhasika’, ‘Vyavaharika’ and ‘Paramarthika’.