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Chola temples were centres of craft production.

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During the Chola dynasty, the big temple of Thanjavur was built by the Chola rulers. It is an excellent example of Chola’s architectural and sculptural marvels. Kings and rulers built temples not only as a place of worship but as a hub of social, economic, and cultural life. These temples have several paintings, sculptures, and other stone works. Therefore, it was also the centre of craft production. Chola temples became the nuclei of settlements. Because around it painters, garland makers, musicians, dancers, pot makers, sweepers, and priests live near it. Importantly, Chola's bronze images are considered the finest in the world. Most of the images were of deities.

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