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What were the sources of the ancient education system? - English Honeydew

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What were the sources of the ancient education system?

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The ancient system of education was the education of the Vedas, Brahmanas, Upanishads and Dharmasutras. sources of learning were drawn from various disciplines such as Itihas (history), Anviksiki (logic), Mimamsa (interpretation) Shilpashastra (architecture), Arthashastra (polity), Varta (agriculture, trade, commerce etc.

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Chapter 11: Ancient Education System of India - Comprehension Check [Page 92]

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Chapter 11 Ancient Education System of India
Comprehension Check | Q 2. | Page 92

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