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Characteristics of temple towns in the peninsular India
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Temple towns are unique settlements that developed around major temple complexes in India. These towns were centers of religious and cultural activity and played an important role in shaping the social and economic landscape of the surrounding regions. In peninsular India, temple towns developed with their own distinct characteristics, which are outlined below:
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Centrality of the temple complex: The temple complex was the focal point of the town, both physically and spiritually. The temple was often located at the center of the town, and the streets and buildings radiated out from it. The temple was also the source of the town's economic and social life, as pilgrims and
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