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 Temples and urbanism

02 Jul 2026
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Word Count : 269
Temples played a significant role in the growth and development of urban centres in ancient and medieval India. They were not merely places of worship but also functioned as institutions of economic, social, cultural, and political importance. Many towns emerged and flourished around famous temples, making them important centres of urbanization. Temple complexes acted as major landowners through royal grants and donations from merchants and devotees. The income generated from agricultural lands supported priests, artisans, musicians, dancers, teachers, and administrators. This created employment opportunities and attracted people from surrounding regions, contributing to the expansion
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