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The Sramanic tradition in India represents one of the most significant currents in early Indian political thought. Emerging as a heterodox movement alongside the Vedic tradition, the Sramanic path included diverse schools such as Jainism, Buddhism, and the Ajivikas, all of which challenged the authority of the Brahmanical order and its ritualistic framework. The political ideas within the Sramanic tradition cannot be understood in isolation from its ethical and philosophical foundations, as the Sramanas sought to address questions of social justice, moral governance, and the responsibilities of rulers, often emphasizing the moral and ethical dimensions of political life over the formal structures of statecraft. A central concern of the Sramanic tradition was the critique of social hierarchies and inequalities perpetuated by Vedic ritualism and the caste system. Jainism, under the leadership of Mahavira, and Buddhism, founded by Gautama Buddha, promoted principles of non-violence (ahimsa), compassion, and moral responsibility. These ethical precepts had a direct _____ ______ ____ ________ _________ ________ ______ ________ ____ ________.
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