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Question
What did the students do during their stay in the gurukul?
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Solution
The students led simple and highly disciplined lives in a gurukul. They helped their guru in many ways like to cleaned house, drew water from the well, gathered wood, and worked in the fields. Students had to memorize lessons which were taught orally.
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