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Question
What was the method of teaching in a gurukul?
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Solution
In a gurukul students had to memorize lessons, which was taught orally. After completing their education, the students paid guru Dakshina according to their means.
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Textbook Keyword: Vanaprastha
Textbook Keyword: Gurukul
Textbook Keywords: Guru dakshina
At what age was a boy sent to gurukul? What was the relationship between the guru and his students?
What did the students do during their stay in the gurukul?
Fill in the blanks:
A guru treated his students like his ________ and the students regarded the guru as their ________.
State whether the following is true or false:
Education in a gurukul was very expensive.
Choose the correct answer:
During the ____________ stage of his life an Aryan stayed in a gurukul and received education from a guru.
Describe the Gurukul system of education.
