History · Jainism
The emphasis on extreme asceticism and personal effort in achieving liberation, as reflected in the doctrine of attaining salvation through rigorous self-mortification, is most closely associated with which one of the following teachers?
- 1Vardhamana Mahavira✓
- 2Makkhali Gosala
- 3Gautama Buddha
- 4Adi Shankaracharya
Correct answer
Vardhamana Mahavira
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