UPSC Prelims 2017 · GS Paper 1 · Q53

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Hard · Buddhist Philosophical Schools

Consider the following statements about schools of Indian philosophy:

1. Sautrantika and Sammitiya were schools within Jainism.

2. The Sarvastivadin school held that the constituent elements of phenomena (dharmas) exist in a latent form across the past, present and future, not only in the present moment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?