The temple is aligned with the sun, so the sun’s rays shine on it at certain times. This alignment shows the advanced knowledge of astronomy and architecture of ancient India.

The Konark Sun Temple is a 13th century Sun Temple constructed from oxidized and weathered ferruginous sandstone. The temple is an example of Orissan architecture of the Ganga dynasty. The temple ...

Each wheel is about 12 feet in diameter and features ... highlighting the architectural precision with which it had been built. The most intriguing aspect of the Konark Sun Temple is the legend ...

A journey through timeless heritage and ancient architecture here are eight oldest surviving temples of India.

Konark is located in east India in the state of Odisha. It is known mainly for the Sun temple. You can also ... Neermahal or The Water Palace is an Architectural Marvel in Tripura Here Are Some ...

India is home to some of the most breathtaking rock cut temples. These temples in various different places of India showcase ...

A similar artistic profusion of carnal imagery is also seen at the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha ... their ultra-prudish worldview with these architectural masterpieces. Their Victorian-era morality ...