Question

Which of the following pair(s) is/are correctly matched?

• A. Basaveshwara - Govardhan Peetha
• B. Madhwacharya - Achyutapreksha
• C. Shankaracharya - Govinda Bhagavatpada
• D. Ramanuja - Yadavaprakasha

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
B Madhwacharya - Achyutapreksha
C Shankaracharya - Govinda Bhagavatpada
D Ramanuja - Yadavaprakasha

Govardhan Peetha was established by Shankaracharya to spread Adwaita philosophy. Basaveshwara started a Sharana spiritual centre called “Anubhava Mantapa” at Basava kalyana of present Bidar. Madhwacharya was educated in Vedas and Upanishads by Achyutapreksha. Shankaracharya's teacher was Govinda Bhagavatpada under whom he learnt the Vedas and Puranas. Yadavaprakasha was Ramanuja's teacher.