EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The main objective of Vedic education was the development of physical, moral or spiritual and intellectual powers and to achieve salvation through it. In the field of salvation much emphasis was laid on attention, concentration and yoga. The effort was to lift self above everything through these methods.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main aim of Vedic education was to attain salvation through education. The teacher teaches the student in Gurukulas and Ashrams. The students and teachers follow the principle of simple living but high thinking. Education helped in observance of celibacy, control over sense and purity of life.

Detailed explanation-3: -Oral Teaching During the Vedic period, there were very fewer books, so teaching was mainly on oral. The teacher teaches the lessons to the students by word of mouth. The students listened to the teacher with attention and devotion and committed the texts by heart.

Detailed explanation-4: -Veda and ancient education: The Vedas are regarded as the oldest literature of the world and are the sources of the philosophy of life in ancient India and its study enable us to get in-depth knowledge not only in the philosophy of life but also help us to understand the whole fabric of the culture of ancient Indian.

Detailed explanation-5: -High status of Teachers. No state control on education. Teachers behaved as Parents. Residential Schools. Sanskrit as the Medium of Instruction. Method of study. Methods of Instruction. Individual teaching. More items •10-Dec-2020