Ajivika & Carvaka: Founders - Art & Culture

Q.  Consider the following statements

1. Ajivika is founded in 5th century BCE by Makkhali Gosala
2. Brhaspati is sometimes referred to as the founder of Carvaka

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- Published on 05 May 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Both
 
Both are nastika or "heterodox" schools of Indian philosophy.

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