Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c11.s5.11

c11.s5.11

¹ The two have in common the following names: Pravāhaṇa Jaivali, Ushasti Chākrāyaṇa, Śāṇḍilya, Satyakāma Jābāla, Uddālaka Āruṇi, Śvetaketu, and Aśvapati. The somewhat late date of *Chhāndogya* may be inferred from the mention of Atharvāṅgirasaḥ, Itihāsas, and Purāṇas as existing in independent forms (though Śaṅkara regards them as parts of the *Brāhmaṇas*); of legal cases recalling Manu's Code, viz. infliction of capital punishment for denied theft, trial by ordeal (carrying red-hot axe); and of the doctrine of transmigration of souls (also mentioned in the *Bṛihadāraṇyaka*).