What was Kanchipuram historically known as in terms of education?
Ghatikasthanam
Vidyasthanam
Shikshasthanam
Gurukulasthanam
Answer
Historically, Kanchipuram was known as the ghatikasthanam, or "place of learning." The city was a center of education and advanced learning for Jainism and Buddhism between the 1st and 5th centuries.
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