(a) The temple provided employment to large number of people in various types of works and means of livelihood to a large number of people. The temples used to take care of the *** of its workers by providing food, clothing and housing facilities and by arranging proper education and establishing hospitals.
(b) The temple owned large areas of land, so the temple authorities worked as big landlords.
(c) 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
