Question

How did Shankaracharya spread his beliefs?

• A. He sent letters through horse mail.
• B. He walked across the country and preached.
• C. He sent his disciples across the country.
• D. Kings offered patronage and spread the faith.

Answer 1

The correct option is B He walked across the country and preached.

Shankara walked across the country to propagate his belief. He also established a number of mutts, or what you’d call monasteries, to reach more people.