Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals c5.22

c5.22

This extract brings out what seem to be the chief aims of education in the case of the young Kshatriyas in early times, namely, the study of the Vedas, military skill, and right moral conduct. There is no mention of any other special training for the performance of their royal duties, but silence in a work of this kind is of little value as evidence.