Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals c4.155

c4.155

In philosophy we can trace the beginnings of the subject right back to the *Upanishads*, and even in the *Brāhmaṇas* and *Samhitās*. The six recognized systems or schools of philosophy began to develop before the beginning of the Christian era, and are in three pairs, each pair having close connection.