Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion A: Tirumlar, the author of work called Tirumandiram on Saiva Siddhanta, believed that the spirit no less than matter must be accepted as real, for it is impossible to conceive of one quite independently of the other.
Reason R: Love and Sivam are not different categories of experience. Love culminates into Sivam and rests in that beatific condition.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
2
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
3
A is true but R is false.
4
A is false but R is true.