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Question
With reference to the South Indian temples answer the following question:
The role of the temple as centres of learning.
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Solution
Various types of people from different communities came together in the temple and discussed several matters of public problems and views. This resulted in the promotion of knowing and learning the various aspects of social structure and state of progress.
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