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Question
Which is the best example of Chola temples?
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Solution
The best example of Chola temple is the Brihadeshvara or Shiva temple at Tanjavur.
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Give one evidence to suggest that the Brihadeswara Temple is a repository of every branch of art.
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following questions:
Name the place where the Temple is located
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:
Mention outstanding features of the Temple
Name any two features of temple built by the Cholas.
To what use was the temple put during the Chola period?
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:

Who built this temple?
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:

Mention two special features of this temple
With reference to the sources of information about the Cholas, give the significance of the following:
Brihadeshwara Temple.
With reference to the South Indian temples answer the following question:
The role of the temple as a landlord.
With reference to the South Indian temples answer the following question:
The role of the temple as centres of learning.
