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what were the activities associated with Chola Temple ​

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Answered by justindas80
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chola temple often became the nuceli of settlement which grew around them these were centers of craft production they were not only places of worship , they were hub of economic ,social and cultural life as well . amount the craft associated with temples ,the making of bronze image was the most distinctive

Answered by Anonymous
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Splendid temples and bronze sculptures of the Cholas:

1. Rajaraja and Rajendra built big temples of Thanjavur and Gangaikondacholapuram.

2. They are architectural and sculptural marvels.

3. Chola temples often became the centre of settlements around them.

4. These were centres of craft production.

5. Temples were also endowed with land by both rulers and others.

6. The produce of this land went to maintain all the specialists who worked at the temple and very often lived near it.

7. They included priests, g

arland makers, cooks, sweepers, musicians, dancers, etc.

8. In other words, temples were not only places of worship; but also the hub of economic, social and cultural life.

9. Amongst the crafts associated with temples, the making of bronze images was the most important.

10. Chola bronze images are amongst the finest in the world.

11. Most images were of deities, sometimes images were made of devotees also.

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