Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Ramanujar expounded the philosophy known as Vishistadvaita, or qualified monism.
2.Adi Sankara’s emphasized on absolute monism or the oneness of the ‘supreme’ and the ‘souls’.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: When the popularity of the bhakti movement in south India reached its peak, the doctrine of bhakti was expounded at the philosophical level by a series of Vaishnava scholars and saints.
- Ramanujar expounded the philosophy known as Vishistadvaita, or qualified monism.
- His teaching qualified Adi Sankara’s emphasis on absolute monism or the oneness of the ‘supreme’ and the ‘souls’.
Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT
