DharmashastraDharma Sutra
आपस्तम्बधर्मसूत्रम्
Apastamba Dharma Sutra
Apastamba6th–3rd Century BCEDharma Sutra
One of the oldest surviving Dharmasutras, prescribing rules for studentship, initiation, householder conduct, and marriage. Particularly notable for its emphasis on the student-teacher relationship and the lifelong primacy of learning as the foundation of the gurukula tradition.
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Subhashitam
Subhashitams from this grantha
ācāryāt pādamādatte pādaṃ śiṣyaḥ svamedhayā | pādaṃ sabrahmacāribhyaḥ pādaṃ kālakrameṇa ca ||
A quarter of knowledge is acquired from the teacher, a quarter from one's own intelligence, a quarter from fellow seekers, and the remaining quarter is taught by time in due course.
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