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Detailed explanation-1: -Sankara’s philosophy is also known as ‘Mayavada’. According to him, this world is nothing but the creation of maya. About the nature of maya he holds that it is an indescribable power. Maya is indeterminable or indescribable because it is neither real nor unreal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Shankara argued that Brahman is undifferentiated being and that Brahman and Atman are a unity. Ramanuja argued that Brahman is a unity, but that it has two forms, the self and matter. Madhva argued that Brahman is differentiated being, and that it is different from both the self and matter.

Detailed explanation-3: -Shankara’s teachings became known as the Hindu philosophical school of Advaita Vedanta. This school teaches that there is only one absolute reality, known as Brahman, which is non-dual. They claim that Brahman is the only true reality, and everything else, which appears to exist is illusionary, including the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -In Sankara’s Philosophy Mokṣa is understood as liberation which is attained by realizing our own self. In other words, which is attained as a process of purification of self which is gradually and increasingly turn into purer and purer intentional construction.