Essay name: Informal Education of Sanskrit in Kerala
Author:
Jayasree M.
Affiliation: Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit / Department of Sanskrit Sahitya
This essay studies the informal education of Sanskrit in Kerala with special reference to Ayurveda. It provides a historical overview of Sanskrit education in India, highlighting its roots in the Vedas and the growth of the Gurukula system. It further discusses educational institutions in Kerala such as Shalas, Mathas, Kalaris and more formalized schools during colonial rule.
Chapter 3 - Informal Education of Sanskrit in Kerala: the Traditional Streams
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K. P. Narayana Pisharoti, Kalalokam, Thrissur: Kerala Sahitya
Akademi, 1989, p. 30.
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Caritram, Vol. I, p. 44.
R. Swaminathan and Sudha Krishnan (Ed. and Tran.), K峁涐梗峁嘺giti,
New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Motilal
Banarsidass Publishers, Pvt. Ltd., 1997, p. XIII.
Information gathered from Achyuthan kutty, Sanskrit teacher,
Krishnanattam Kalari, Guruvayur, on 04/05/08.
57. Sasidharan Clari, Keraleeya Kalakal, p. 62.
58.
Ibid., p. 55.
59. Kapila Vatsyayan, The Art of Kerala Kshetram, (Ed.) K. G. Paulose,
Trippunithura: Sree Rama Varma Government Sanskrit College
1989, p. 110.
Ibid., p. 111.
Ibid.
60.
61.
62.
Information gathered from Mr. K. U. Krishnakumar, Chief instructor,
Cumar citra Kala Kendram, Guruvayur: on 13/05/08.
Malayalamanorama daily dated on 01/09/08.
63.
64.
Information gathered from K. U. Krishnakumar, Chief Instructor,
Cumar citra Kalakendram, Guruvayur.
