A place attached to a temple, where students were provided with free boarding, lodging and education
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matha WERE attached to a temple, where students were provided with free boarding, lodging and education
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- Early mediaeval temples in south India were not only religious centres, but also served as educational institutes.
- South India, with its plethora of large and minor temples, pioneered the establishment of temple colleges.
- The Buddhist monastic universities served as a model for this.
- From the ninth century A.D.,
- inscriptional records show that this sort of college became increasingly influential.
- Land gifts and other forms of endowment were commonly used to fund these.
- Many courses were taught in the 'temple-colleges' that were attached to these shrines by learned professors.
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