Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals c10: Bibliography

Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals c10

Language: English

c10.s1 For General Outlines of the Ancient Systems — 1 part
c10.s2 For Brāhmanic Education — 1 part
c10.s3 For Education of Special Classes of the Community — 1 part
c10.s4 For Buddhist Education — 1 part
c10.s5 For Muhammadan Education — 1 part
c10.s6 For Primary Education — 1 part

Bibliography

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A LARGE number of books on Indian history, literature, and religions contain occasional references to the ancient systems of education, and also supply the necessary background. Some of these are mentioned in the footnotes. The following books contain some of the more important references.

For General Outlines of the Ancient Systems

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Graves, F. P. *A History of Education* (vol. i.). Laurie, S. S. *Historical Survey of Pre-Christian Education*. Monroe, P. *Cyclopædia of Education*. Hastings' *Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics*.

For Brāhmanic Education

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Hastings' *Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics* (article on ‘*Āśrama*’). Volumes in the *Sacred Books of the East* (edited by F. Max Müller). Vols. i. and xv. *The Upanishads* (translated by F. Max Müller). Vol. ii. *The Sūtras of Āpastamba and Gautama* (translated by J. G. Bühler). Vol. xiv. *The Dharmasūtras of Vasisṭha and Baudhāyana* (translated by J. G. Bühler). Vols. xii., etc. *The Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa* (translated by Eggeling). Vol. xxv. *The Law Code of Manu* (translated by J. G. Bühler). Müller, F. Max. *Lectures on the Origin of Religion*. ” ” *Sanskrit Literature*. Macdonell, A. A. *Sanskrit Literature*. Adam, William. *Reports on Vernacular Education in Bengal, 1835-1838* (edited by Rev. J. Long, 1868). Ward, William. *A View of the Hindoos*. *Nadiā Gazetteer* (*Bengal District Gazetteers*, No. 24), 1916.

For Education of Special Classes of the Community

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Kauṭilya’s *Arthaśāstra*. Translated by R. Shamasastry. Coomaraswamy, A. K. *The Indian Craftsman*. Birdwood, Sir Geo. C. M. *The Industrial Arts of India*. *The Dharmasūtras* (as above). *The Law Code of Manu* (as above).

For Buddhist Education

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Beal, A. *Buddhist Records of the Western World* (translation of the *Travels of Hiuen Tsiang*). Legge, J. *Fāhien (A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms)*. Takakusu, I. *A Record of the Buddhist Religion (Travels of I. Tsing)*. Childers, F. Article in *Contemp. Rev.*, Feb., 1876, with translation of *Sigalowāda Sutta*. Sacred Books of the East, vols. xiii., xvii., xx., *Vinaya Texts* (translated by Rhys Davids, and Oldenberg). Satish Chandra Vidyabhusana. *History of the Mediæval School of Indian Logic*.

For Muhammadan Education

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Narendra Nath Law. *Promotion of Learning in India during Muhammadan Rule*. *Āīn-i-Akbarī*. Translated by H. Blochmann. Bernier, F. *Travels in the Mogul Empire* (translated by A. Constable). Adam, W., *Reports* (as above).

For Primary Education

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Adam, W. *Reports* (as above). Gover, C. E. Article in *Indian Antiquary*, Feb., 1873 (ii. 52) on ‘Pyal Schools in Madras’. *Report of Education Commission of 1882* (with appendices relating to different provinces). *Quinquennial Review of Education in India, 1907-1912*. Satthianadhan, S. *History of Education in the Madras Presidency*. Thomas, F. W. *The History and Prospects of British Education in India*. Matthai, J. *Village Government in British India* (ch. ii.). Bühler, J. G. *Indian Palæography*.