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Educated and Accomplished Women
Medieval social life
Education in Ancient India
Cave Complex of an Ancient University
Remnants of a campus, Ellora

Oriental Scholar of Buddhist period
Education in Ancient India
Palm-leaf Texts
The design and decorations of palm-leaf texts
Paper arrived in India around the 13th century, but the art and science of palm-leaf texts have continued till this day.

A teacher examines the homework submitted by the princess.
A ninth century illustration from Karnataka
Examining the home-work
Education in Ancient India
A Girl Practising the Veena instrument
Detail from a lithograph, 19th century

A Muslim Father Taking Son to Makhtab (school)
Enhanced drawing based on a 16th century illustration
A Muslim Father Taking Son to School

Wrestling School.
Hoysala period

Education of the Future King
Education in Ancient India
Education of Masses
The Reciting Brahman
Illustration from Sougandhika Parinaya, 19th Century

When the Maulvi Accepted a Student..
Detail from a 18th century illustration shows a teacher-parent interaction.
Education in Ancient India
Education in Ancient India
Girl Engaged in Self Study

The Asri Mahal Library
Ruins of the Asri Mahal Library
Education in Ancient India
Jain Teacher and His Tools

Education of Jain Nuns
Jain Painting from Shravanabelagola
Women`s Education Among Jains
Ancient Education
Teacher and Students
Stone Sculpture from Khajuraho

Teacher is teaching Sword Trickery
Illustration from Sougandhikaparinaya
Martial Art Education

Buddhist Student Practices Handwriting

Education of the King
Rajastani Style Painting
Education of the King

Girl Practising the Veena Instrument

Illustrations of Social Life
 Indian Postage
Girl Learning to Write
Detail from a Indian postal stamp

Punishment for Destroying Educational Institutions
A Jaina inscription warns the vandals of the punishment that awaits them (mating with a donkey) for destroying the historical inscriptions.
Warning to Vandals!
Jain Education System
Jain Preceptor and Student

Young Students at a Madrassah
Visit to a Madrasa
Muslim boys at an Islamic School
Boys at a Madrassah

Girl Pupils at an Islamic School
The town of Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada
Muslim Girls at School
Indian Muslims
Student at a Madrassa

Dancer and her Teacher
Detail from a temple sculpture, Bhatkal, 16th century A.D.
School of Dancing
Himalayan Schoolgirl
Girl Carrying a Slate
Notice the homework on the slate and her lunch box

A Guru and a Desciple
Mysore traditional school of painting, Mysore
Education System in India
Spiritual Education
Listening to a Moral Lesson
Sculpture from Bhatkal, circa 16th century

 

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