Education & Transmission Of Knowledge Flashcards
How was knowledge traditionally transmitted in India?
Knowledge was transmitted through oral traditions by gurus to disciples in ashrams or Gurukuls.
What are ashrams and Gurukuls?
Ashrams are monastic schools, and Gurukuls are traditional residential schools.
What did the ancient system of education in India foster?
It fostered deep learning, spiritual growth, and preservation of cultural heritage.
How do modern Indian educational institutions integrate traditional wisdom?
They integrate modern pedagogical approaches with traditional wisdom.
What is the emphasis of Indian educational philosophy today?
The emphasis is on holistic education that nurtures intellectual, emotional, and ethical development.