[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Education in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2) › c19 # Education in Ancient India c19: Select Bibliography Education in Ancient India c19 - **Language:** English ## Contents - [c19.s1 Religious Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s1) — 2 parts - [c19.s2 Literary Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s2) — 1 part - [c19.s3 Technical Works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s3) — 1 part - [c19.s4 Archæological Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s4) — 2 parts - [c19.s5 Foreign Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5) — 10 parts - [c19.s6 Modern Works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6) — 2 parts ### Select Bibliography ### Religious Sources ### [c19.s1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s1.1) Vedas, Brāhmaṇas, Upanishads, Dharmasūtras, Gṛihyasūtras, Smṛitis, Buddhist Tripiṭakas and Jātakas. ### [c19.s1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s1.2) Vīramitrodaya of Mitramiśra; Jīvananda’s edition; Smṛitichandrikā of Devaṇabhaṭṭa; Mysore University edition. ### Literary Sources ### [c19.s2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s2.1) Sanskrit dramas and poems referred to in the text and notes. ### Technical Works ### [c19.s3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s3.1) Charaka and Suśruta Saṃhitās. Aryabhaṭīya of Aryabhaṭa. Bṛihatsaṃhitā of Varāhamihira. Dhanurvedasaṃhitā of Vasiṣṭha, edited by Hardayalu Swami, Meerut, 1899. ### Archæological Sources ### [c19.s4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s4.1) Ancient Indian inscriptions as published in various archæological reports and journals like Epigraphia Indica, Indian Antiquary, etc. ### [c19.s4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s4.2) South Indian Epigraphy Reports. ### Foreign Sources ### [c19.s5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5.1) M’Crindle, Ancient India as described by Magasthenes and Arrian, Calcutta, 1926. ### [c19.s5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5.2) M’Crindle, The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great. Westminister, 1896. ### [c19.s5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5.3) Legge, Record of Buddhist Kingdoms, by Fa-Hsien, Oxford, 1886. ### [c19.s5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5.4) Watters, On Yuan Chwang’s Travells in India, Vols. I and II, London, 1904-5. ### [c19.s5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5.5) Beal, Life of Hiuen Tsiang by Shaman Hwui Li, London, 1911 (New Edition). ### [c19.s5.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5.6) Takakusu, A Record of the Buddhist Religion by Itsing. Oxford 1896. ### [c19.s5.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5.7) Sachau, Alberuni's India, Vols. I and II, London 1888. ### [c19.s5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5.8) Nadvi, Arab aur Bharat ke Sambandha, Hindi translation, Hindustani Academy, Allahabad. ### [c19.s5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5.9) Cordier, Yule's Travells of Marco Polo, London, 1926. ### [c19.s5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s5.10) Bernier, Travells in the Mogul Empire, Oxford, 1914. ### Modern Works ### (1) General ### [c19.s6.t1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t1.1) Macdonel and Keith, Vedic Index of Names and Subjects, London, 1912. ### [c19.s6.t1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t1.2) Bloomfield, Rig-Veda Repitions. Harvard Oriental Series, 1916. ### [c19.s6.t1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t1.3) V. A. Smith, Asoka, 3rd edition. Oxford, 1909. ### [c19.s6.t1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t1.4) Vidyabhushana, A History of Indian Logic, Calcutta, 1921. ### [c19.s6.t1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t1.5) Altekar, The Rāṣṭrakūṭas and their Times. Poona, 1934. ### [c19.s6.t1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t1.6) Altekar, Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, 1938. ### (2) Books on Education ### [c19.s6.t2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.1) Keay, Ancient and Later Indian Education, Oxford. ### [c19.s6.t2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.2) Das, The Educational System of the Ancient Hindus, Calcutta, 1930, ### [c19.s6.t2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.3) Bokil, A History of Education in India, Vol, I, Bombay, 1925. ### [c19.s6.t2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.4) Venkatesvaram, Indian Culture through the Ages, Vol. I. Education and the Propagation of Culture, Mysore University, 1928. ### [c19.s6.t2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.5) Bose, Indian Teachers of the Buddhist Universities, Madras, 1925. ### [c19.s6.t2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.6) S. C. Das, Indian Pandits in the Land of Snow. Calcutta, 1893. ### [c19.s6.t2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.7) Report of the Education Commission, 1882, along with the reports of the Provincial Committees. ### [c19.s6.t2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.8) Munroe, A Text-book of the History of Education. ### [c19.s6.t2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.9) Graves, A History of Education. ### [c19.s6.t2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.10) Oshea—Social Development and Education. ### [c19.s6.t2.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.11) Nunn—Education, its Data and first Principles. ### [c19.s6.t2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.12) Adam's Reports—Report on Vernacular Education in Bengal, 1835-8. ### [c19.s6.t2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.13) J. M. Sen, History of Elementary Education in India, 1933. Book Company, Calcutta, ### [c19.s6.t2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.14) H. Staunton : The Great Schools of England, London, 1877. ### [c19.s6.t2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.15) H. A. Stark :—Vernacular Education in Bengal from 1813-1912, Calcutta 1916. ### [c19.s6.t2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.16) R. A. Quick :—Essays on Educational Reformers. 1929. ### [c19.s6.t2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.17) Henderson :—Text-book in the Principles of Education. ### [c19.s6.t2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.18) Judd :—Introduction to the Scientific Study of Education. ### [c19.s6.t2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.19) Thorndik :—Educational Psychology. ### [c19.s6.t2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.20) Davidson :—Education of the Greek People. ### [c19.s6.t2.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19.s6.t2.21) Driver :—Greek Education. ## Linked texts (16) - [Jātaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.jataka) — Pāli - [Carakasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka) — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit - [Suśrutasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.susruta) — Suśruta & Nāgārjuna (siddha/alchemist), Sanskrit - [Bṛhatsaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.rsi.brhatsamhita) — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit - [Gobhilagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.gobhila) — Gobhila, Sanskrit - [Vīramitrodaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.viramitrodaya) — Mitramiśra 1610, Sanskrit - [Āryabhaṭīya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.aryabhatiya) — Āryabhaṭa, Sanskrit - [Epigraphia Indica](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.ei) - [Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) — Sanskrit - [Brāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) — Sanskrit - [Indian Antiquary](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.ia) - [Upaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad) — Sanskrit - [Hāritadharmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.harita) — Hārīta, Sanskrit - [Kaṇvasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.kanvasmrti) — Kaṇva, Sanskrit - [Smṛticandrikā (Āpadeva)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.smrticandrika-apadeva) — Āpadeva 1600, Sanskrit - [Dhanurvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.kala.dhanurvedasamhita) — Vasiṣṭha, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c19) · Pramāṇa