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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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आचार्यात् पादमादत्ते
पादं शिष्यः स्वमेधया ।
पादं सब्रह्मचारिभ्यः
पादं कालक्रमेण च ॥

एक चौथाई ज्ञान गुरु से मिलता है, एक चौथाई अपनी बुद्धि से। एक चौथाई सहपाठियों से प्राप्त होता है, और शेष चौथाई कालक्रम में अपने आप आता है।

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