Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c9.s1.6

c9.s1.6

**Secular Learning.** Rigvedic Education proper as described above, being purely religious and literary in its character, was for the few who were fit and eager for a dedicated life in quest of the highest truths and supreme knowledge. It was thus not meant for the many or the masses. And yet Rigvedic India did not present a one-sided development.