Tag: shankara

This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the philosophy of Shankara and his concept of Maya. Shankara was a renowned Indian philosopher who lived in the 8th century CE. He is considered one of the greatest exponents of the Advaita Vedanta school of Hinduism. His philosophy is based on the idea that the ultimate reality is Brahman, which is pure consciousness and bliss. Maya is the illusion that creates the appearance of a separate world of objects and individuals.