> It seems to confirm your note that complete inaction is a different
> pre-Buddhist teaching.

Some background I just came across thanks, to my good friend A. K.
Warder ... "the doctrine of inaction (akriyaa [in Sanskrit]) [was]
originally propounded by another Aajivika teacher, Puraa.na (died c.
503 B.C.)" (Indian Buddhism, p. 40).

Derek.