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Question
What were the activities associated with Chola temples?
Solution
A Chola temple was not only a place of worship but also the hub of economic, social, and cultural life. Thus apart from the priests, we find a number of people, who engaged in various activities, were associated with a Chola temple. They were − garland makers, cooks, sweepers, musicians, dancers, craftspeople, etc.
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