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The Purva Mimansa school of philosophy was founded by __________ in ancient India.

  1. A
    Vyasa
  2. B
    Kapila
  3. C
    Patanjali
  4. D
    Jaimini

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The Purva Mimansa (or simply Mimansa) school is one of the six orthodox (Astika) schools of Indian philosophy. It was founded by Sage Jaimini. Vyasa is associated with Uttara Mimansa (Vedanta), Kapila with Samkhya, and Patanjali with Yoga.

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The Purva Mimansa school of philosophy was founded by __________ in ancient India.
A
Vyasa
B
Kapila
C
Patanjali
D
Jaimini

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