Who declared that the world is an illusion, 'Brahma alone is Truth'?

Shankaracharya

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Ramacharya

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Madhwacharya

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The correct option is A Shankaracharya
'Brahman alone is Truth' was said by Shankaracharya. It means Ultimate Truth or Brahman has no connection with end-gaining, belief, path or process. He advocated the philosophy of Advaita Vedanta. He emphasized the importance of devotion for God as a means to spiritual development and to liberation from the cycle of birth and death.

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