Educational practices in urban spaces of Ancient India

The urbanization of Ancient India dates back to the middle first millennium BCE. In early days, urban culture was influenced by unorthodox religious movements from East India, and social practices adopted western Hellenistic states. Urban contributed genesis spread scripts literacy in India. It spaces at royal courts that Sanskrit evolved oral language Brahmanic ritualism written cosmopolis, literature philosophy. By beginning CE, became place modernization Brahmanism. Arts theoretical disciplines blossomed towns courts. educational were focused on practical skills connected with aesthetic pleasure. basis education reading writing. 1st CE multireligious. Buddhist universities monasteries leading centers supported kings, including non-Buddhist ones. philosophy taught there along traditional lay (grammar, normative poetics, etc.). Therefore, space ancient mutual interaction between Brahmanical, Buddhist, secular scholarship as well traditions. towns, corresponding established.