Which of the following were common to both Buddhism and Jainism ? I. Avoidance of extremities of penance and enjoyment. II. Indifference to the authority of the Vedas III. Denial of efficacy of rituals IV. Non-injury to animal life Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes:
Options
(a)I, II, III and IV
(b)II, III and IV
(c)I, III and IV
(d)I and II
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