Question
Who is called 'Crypto-Buddhist'?
The correct answer is
Shamkara
Both traditions place a high value on knowledge (Jnana in Advaita, Prajna in Buddhism) as the means to liberation. Therefore, among the given options, Shamkara (Adi Shankaracharya) is the philosopher who was called 'Crypto-Buddhist'.
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