Option d is the correct answer The memorizing of chronicles, dynastic histories, or epic tales was the work of a group of people, the sutas and magadhas. Important Tips Shramanas were those who practiced an ascetic, or strict and self-denying, lifestyle in Pursuit of spiritual liberation. The Shramana movement gave rise to Jainism and Buddhism. Parivraajaka an ascetic (of the fourth religious order) who has renounced the world. Agrahaarika is a land grant to a priest.