RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
Question
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Adi Shankaracharya founded which school of philosophy?
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Advaita
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Samkhya
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Yoga
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Vedanta
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Adi Shankaracharya played a significant role in systematising the Vedanta philosophy, one of the primary schools of Hindu thought.
Detailed explanation-2: -Shankaracharya was an early 8th century Indian philosopher who consolidated the doctrine of Advaita Vedanta. It is a Hindu philosophy which focuses on Brahman, atman, vidya (knowledge), avidya (ignorance), maya, karma and moksha. It refers to the idea that the soul or Atman is the same as Brahman.
Detailed explanation-3: -Shankara’s teachings became known as the Hindu philosophical school of Advaita Vedanta.
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