With reference to Buddhism consider the following statements Buddhism does not recognize the existen...........

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With reference to Buddhism, consider the following statements:

Buddhism does not recognize the existence of soul.
Pashyamitra Shunga, the brahmana ruler cut off the Bodhi tree at Bodha Gaya.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only 1

Only 2

both 1 and 2

none of the above

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Explanation:

According to the anatta doctrine of Buddhism, at the core of all human beings and living creatures, there is no "eternal, essential and absolute something called a soul, self or atman". Buddhism, from its earliest days, has denied the existence of the "self, soul" in its core philosophical and ontological texts.