Consider the following two statements consisting of Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and select your answer using the codes given below.
Assertion (A): The temple was not merely a place of worship; it filled a large place in
the cultural and economic life of the Tamil people
Reasoning (R) : Its construction and maintenance offered employment to number of architects and craftsmen.
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(A) is true and (R) is false
(A) is false and (R) is true