Advaita Vedanta is one of the most influential schools of Hindu philosophy, asserting the non- duality (Advaita) of the individual soul (Atman) and the ultimate reality (Brahman). Shankaracharya's commentaries on the Upanishads, Brahmasutras, and Bhagavad Gita are foundational texts of this school.
Which saint propounded 'Advaitvac
Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2012 · Topic: Ancient Literature and Litterateur (Early Philosophical Literature (e.g., fundamental texts of Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vedanta))
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