History · Religious Movements

Which of the following statements about Virashaivism is/are correct? 1. Virashaivism traces its origin to the five great religious teachers: Renuka, Daruka, Ghantakarna, Dhenukarna, and Vishvakarna. 2. The Virashaiva philosophy is called Shaktivishishtadvaita, representing the non-duality of God qualified by power. 3. Ashtavarana are the eight protections or shields to be observed by followers of Virashaivism. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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