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Question

Adi Shandaracharya established four mathas. These mathas are situated at

  1. Sringeri, Dwarka, Joshimath, Prayag
  2. Dwarka, Joshimath, Prayag, Kanchi
  3. Joshimath, Dwarka, Puri, Sringeri
  4. Puri, Sringeri, Dwarka, Varanasi

Answer:

Option C: Joshimath, Dwarka, Puri, Sringeri

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Joshimath, Dwarka, Puri, Sringeri ”.

Adi Shankaracharya established four mathas (monasteries) at the following locations: (3) Joshimath, Dwarka, Puri, Sringeri