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Who was the founder of Lokayat sect?
Options:
A .  Manu
B .  Brihaspati
C .  Pakudh Kachayan
D .  Vigyaneswer
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b) The terms Lokayata and Carvaka have historically been used to denote the philosophical school of Indian Materialism. Carvaka and Ajita Kesakambalin are said to have established Indian Materialism as a formal philosophical system, but some still hold that Brihaspati was its original founder. Brihaspati authored the classic work on Indian Materialism, the Brihaspati Sutra.

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