History · Devotional Paths to the Divine
Read the statements (A) and (R) and choose the correct option. Assertion (A): Adi Shankara was an advocate of Advaita, the doctrine of the oneness of the individual soul and the supreme God which is the ultimate reality. Reason (R): He considered the world around us to be an illusion (Maya) and preached the renunciation of the world to attain salvation.
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- 1Both (A) and (R) are false
- 2(A) is true but (R) is false
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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