Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Education was considered important in Ancient Tamizhagam as they considered the mind of the uneducated to be an \"abode of darkness\". The period of acquiring knowledge was during youth.The rulers and aristocrats of ancient Tamilakam were always conscious of their duties to their country. They considered development of education as an important duty. So the kings and chieftains took all measures for the education of people. Naladiyar one of the Tamil books of Law lauds that \"men gathered books in abundance and filled their house with them.\" They studied science, mathematics, engineering, astronomy, logic and ethics.Education was widespread and there was high standard of literacy. Libraries attached to Jain Pallis and Buddha Viharas promoted education among the people. The Sangam literature makes clear that people irrespective of sectarian or sex considerations were entitled to get the benefits of full education, making the Tamil people one of the earliest civilisations to acquire high female literacy."@en }
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- Education_in_ancient_Tamil_country abstract "Education was considered important in Ancient Tamizhagam as they considered the mind of the uneducated to be an \"abode of darkness\". The period of acquiring knowledge was during youth.The rulers and aristocrats of ancient Tamilakam were always conscious of their duties to their country. They considered development of education as an important duty. So the kings and chieftains took all measures for the education of people. Naladiyar one of the Tamil books of Law lauds that \"men gathered books in abundance and filled their house with them.\" They studied science, mathematics, engineering, astronomy, logic and ethics.Education was widespread and there was high standard of literacy. Libraries attached to Jain Pallis and Buddha Viharas promoted education among the people. The Sangam literature makes clear that people irrespective of sectarian or sex considerations were entitled to get the benefits of full education, making the Tamil people one of the earliest civilisations to acquire high female literacy.".