Who was among the following Bhakti saints gave a new orientation of Hinduism through his doctrine of Advaita or Monism?
A
Ramanuja
B
Sankara
C
Guru Nanak
D
Chaitanya
Correct Answer: Sankara
In the ninth century Sankara started a Hindu revivalist movement giving a new orientation to Hinduism. He was born in Kaladi in Kerala. His doctrine of Advaita or Monism was too abstract to appeal to the common man.