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Shankara was born in modern day _________.

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Karnataka
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Kerala
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Maharashtra
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Tamil Nadu
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Solution

The correct option is B Kerala
Shankara was born in modern day Kerala. He was an advocate of the Advaita philosophy. It advocated the unity of the individual soul and the supreme reality. According to him, the supreme reality or the ultimate god was Brahman.

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