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Education in Ancient India
General details
Primary languagesSanskrit
System typeBrahmanical ( Sanatana )
EstablishedVedic period
Vedas, Upnishads, Six schools of Indian Philosophy, Puranas, Itihas, Vyakaran, Arithmetic, Shradha-kalp, Astrology, Ethics, etc.

Brahmanical System of Education was an ancient system of education in ancient India. It was based on Vedic tradition.[1] The main objective of the educational system was to make the students self-reliant. The curriculum of the system was based on Vedas. The important contributions of the system were developments of Upanishads, six schools of the Indian philosophy and the ancient texts of India.

  1. ^ "Ancient Indian Education Brahmanical and Buddhist". INDIAN CULTURE. Retrieved 2022-09-08.

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