Who wrote the Brahmasutra, dated about 100 BCE?
AYajnavalkya
BBadarayana
CPatanjali
DKapila
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Badarayana
1. The Brahmasutra is attributed to Badarayana, c. 100 BCE.
2. It synthesised and unified the Upanishadic teachings.
3. Yajnavalkya is an Upanishadic sage and Patanjali a grammarian.
_Source: Wikipedia, Upanishads, Atman and Brahman_
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