Philosophy of ancient Indian education and its reflections on Swami Vivekananda

By: H. B., Ambill

The philosophy o f education in India is rooted in Indian culture. The basic character o f Indian culture is its integral approach to life. The integral approach o f education is the perfect blend of idealism, pragmatism, rationalism and humanism. It brings out the unity in diversity which enables the harmonious co-existence of the individual, the society and the nature. The function o f education is to ignite the process of the thinking in individuals and generate fearlessness in pursuit o f truth, compassion and Iraternity in dealing with fellowmen, science instead of superstition, rationality in the place o f obscurantism, strength and effort to realize the divinity. The major objective of education is creation and transmission of knowledge.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1805453440
• ISBN13: 9781805453444
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Umairjaved
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"