Each wheel is about 12 feet in diameter and features ... The most intriguing aspect of the Konark Sun Temple is the legend of its magnetic lodestone. Legends suggest that the temple originally ...

Take a bow unseen master, I muttered standing in front of the Sun Temple of Konark in Odisha ... complete with 12 giant wheels on both sides and seven straining horses in front, yet keeping ...

The Konark Sun Temple is located along the coastline of ... drawn by seven horses on twelve pairs of exquisitely decorated wheels at its base. The entire temple complex is covered with exquisite ...

Beyond just the iconic Sun Temple, Konark reveals charming facets through ... Eastern Ganga Dynasty including twelve pairs of giant wheels intricately carved symbolizing Surya's movement through ...

Bhubaneswar: The famous light and sound show at Konark's Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has been non-operational for over two weeks, disappointing visitors during peak tourism period.

Konark festival: This popular dance festival is celebrated against the backdrop of the famous Sun Temple in Konark. The Konark Dance and Music Festival brings together artists to showcase and ...

Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who is on a two-day visit to the coastal state of Odisha, went to Raghurajpur artists' village and the Sun Temple at Konark in the state's Puri district ...