Buddhism and Jainism
Consider the following statements regarding the non-conformist Ajivika sect led by Makkhali Gosala during the Mahajanapadas period: 1. It centered entirely on the absolute metaphysical doctrine of Niyati, which posits that all events and human destinies are completely predetermined and unalterable. 2. It rejected the efficacy of human effort and the moral framework of karma, asserting that spiritual liberation occurs only after completing a fixed cosmic cycle. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Option en
Option hi