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# Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals c6.59

Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals c6.59

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### [c6.59](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c6.59)

(5) ‘The Vṛtti-Sūtra’ (Kāśikāvṛtti). ‘This is a commentary on the foregoing Sūtra (i.e. Pāṇini’s Sūtra). . . . Boys of fifteen begin to study this commentary, and understand it after five years.’

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## Cites (1)

- [Aṣṭādhyāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.vyakarana.astadhyayi-school.astadhyayi) — Pāṇini, Sanskrit

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