The exclusive assembly of Brahmans/gatherings of the adult male members in the agraharas in the Chola empire was referred to as?

• A. Sabha
• B. Samiti
• C. Ur
• D. None of these

Answer: (A)

Sabha or Mahasabha during the Chola empie referred to the exclusive assembly of Brahmans/gatherings of the adult male members in the agraharas, that is, the rent free brahmadeya villages. These assemblies enjoyed a large measure of autonomy.