the Sun Temple of Konark was dedicated to Surya, the Sun God, and symbolised his daily passage across the heavens, as described in ancient Hindu texts. The carvings on it are rich in symbolism ...
A journey through timeless heritage and ancient architecture here are eight oldest surviving temples of India.
A similar artistic profusion of carnal imagery is also seen at the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha, built in the 13th century during the rule of King Narasimha of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty.
The Konark Sun Temple is located along the coastline of Odisha, about three km from the sea, and is heavily decorated with stone carving. The entire temple complex takes the form of the Sun God ...
India is home to some of the most breathtaking rock cut temples. These temples in various different places of India showcase ...
These sacred sites, with their intricate carvings and towering spires ... Odisha for the Jagannath Temple in Puri and the Sun Temple at Konark, Bhubaneswar has a lot to offer and we list seven ...
Spend two days exploring Bhubaneswar's temples, Puri's Jagannath Temple and beach, the Konark Sun Temple ... which is renowned for its finely carved torana (arched entrance).