Who among the following was not a physician?
A
Sushruta
B
Charaka
C
Charvaka
D
Dhanvantari
Correct Answer: Charvaka
Charvaka, originally known as Lokayata and Bṛhaspatya, is the ancient school of Indian materialism. Charvaka holds direct perception, empiricism, and conditional inference as proper sources of knowledge, embraces philosophical skepticism and rejects Vedas, Vedic ritualism, and supernaturalism.