Education in Ancient India c20.3

c20.3

Begging, see under *Bhikshā-charaṇa*. Benares, as education centre, 110-114. *Bhikshā*, for students, compulsory for householders, 93. *Bhikshācharaṇa*, how far real in daily life, 64-66; why prescribed, 66; when a disgrace, 65. Boarding arrangements, 76 *Brahmanchāri*, his paraphernalia, 275-6. See under Student for further information. *Brahmacharya*, its duration, 89; rules of, 66-8. Brahmagupta, his intellectual dishonesty, 252-3. Brahmanas, and Veda teaching, 40; as teachers of non-vedic subjects, 41; as teachers, consequences, 249-50. Buddhism and education, 225-33. Buddhist Universities, Organisation of, 73-4. Buildings of schools and colleges, 75-6.