In the Vedic Period, as Education was Idealistic in nature, the Acharyas laid stress upon

In the Vedic period the idealistic Acharyas stressed creating an aptitude for the development of the nation, worship of God, religiousness, and formation of character.

Building an aptitude for the nation's development was among the higher aims of learning.

Worship of God was emphasised as a spiritual foundation of education.

Religiousness ran through the entire scheme of Vedic learning.

Formation of character was held as the central purpose of education.

Fulfilment of desires and material needs was not stressed, being contrary to the idealistic outlook.