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51.

What is meant by Advaitha?

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The individual Soul ultimately merges itself with the Universal Soul (God), which may be called as salvation. This is non-duality or monoism.
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52.

Name the works of Madhwacharya.

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Geetha Bhashya, Brahma Sutra Bhashya, Anu Bhashya, Dwadasha Stotra, Mayavad Khandane.GitatatparyaNimayaetc.,
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53.

Where are the four mathas of Shankaracharya established?

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1. Govardhana Peelha at Puri (east) 

2. Kalikamatha at Dwaraka in Gujarat (west) 

3. Jyothirmatha at Badrinath in U.P. (north) 

4. Sharada Peetha at Sringeri in Karnataka (south).
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54.

Where did Madhwacharya establish the eight mathas? Name them.

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Madhwacharya established eight mathas in Udupi. They are:- 

1) Sodey matha, 

2) Sirur matha, 

3) Kaniyur matha, 

4) Pejawar matha, 

5) Palimaru matha, 

6) Adamaru matha, 

7) Krishnapura matha and 

8) Puttige matha.
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55.

Why is Shankaracharya called as ‘Shanmatha Stapanacharya?

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Shankaracharya stressed the collective worship of six deities such as Vishnu, Shiva, Shakti, Ganesha, Kumara and Surya. Therefore he is called as ‘Shanmatha Stapanacharya’.
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