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# Education in Ancient India c20.3

Education in Ancient India c20.3

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### [c20.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.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.

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