What was the name of the philosophy advocated by Basaveshwara?
A
Veeravaishnava philosophy
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B
Raudra philosophy
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C
Veerashaiva philosophy
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D
Kshatriya philosophy
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Solution
The correct option is C Veerashaiva philosophy Basaveshwara and his disciples advocated Veerashaiva philosophy. Their philosophy was based on simple human values and they rejected numerous rituals and practices deeply rooted within the Vedic religion.