GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Schools of Vedanta are
A
Dharma, Artha and Moksa
B
Advaita, Dwaita and Visishtadvaita
C
Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism
D
The orthodox and the heterodox
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vishishta Advaita, meaning “non-duality with distinctions", is a non-dualistic philosophy that recognizes Brahman as the supreme reality while also acknowledging its multiplicity. This philosophy can be characterized as a form of qualified monism, attributive monism, or qualified non-dualism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Two major sub-schools of Advaita Vedānta arose after Śaṅkara: Bhamati and Vivarana.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dvaita philosophy states that God and the living entity are eternally Two. Advaita philosophy states that God and the living entity are in actuality eternally One. The actual fact is that both philosophies are correct. The philosophy which synthesizes them both is known as Acintya Bhedabheda Tattva.

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