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Social Condition of Imperial Cholas
Social Condition of Imperial Cholas
Cholas
Introduction
During the middle period of the 9th Century, Vijayalaya founded a
powerful empire
Their successors especially Rajaraja and Rajendra. In the beginning of
Provinces were divided into districts and districts were divided into
Society
The Chola ruler were Hindus.
temple.
The revenue of the temple lands was kept preserved in it.
society.
The local temple was utilized to impart religious education to
them.
It also rendered medical aid to public.
People even opposed the feudal society and refused to pay taxes.
one occasion ,two section of the people laid their disputes before
Karikala,the sangam ruler.
The puranic evidences attributed that there were 98 tribes each in
dancing girls.
The Valangai and the Idangai rapture reached its zenith