[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918) › c5.76 # Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals c5.76 Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals c5.76 - **Language:** English ### [c5.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c5.76) The origin and age of these trade guilds is uncertain, but in the \*Rāmāyaṇa\* in the account of Bharata going out in procession to seek Rāma, the craftsmen are mentioned¹ as accompanying him as well as the ‘foremost merchants’:— - [Previous: c5.75](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c5.75) - [Next: c5.77](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c5.77) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c5.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c5.76) · Pramāṇa