The Greatness of Ancient India's Developments
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They indeed have done given this world, 1. Medical surgery, 2. Decimal system. 3. Algebra 4. Trigonometry 5. Yoga 6. Meditation 7. Buddhism ...
Present Indian education system is really in bad condition. But ancient Indian education system is one of it's kind.
Where student should stay with his guru(master), and would have a very close relation with the guru. Each student used to meet the teacher separately and learn from him through separate instruction and guidance.
Education is free, and guru used to look after well-being of student's, including shelter and clothing. There would be no discrimination between the king's child and that of a poorest child. All were treated equally and should do as described by master.
Students were supposed to memorize all the scriptures, where they wouldn't understand a thing about it, and once everybody have memorized them, guru's used to explain them.
This is also another good article about ancient Indian education system. https://ithihas.wordpress.com/2013/08/28/ancient-indian-educ...