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.

Nearby, the Melakkadambur Shiva Temple and the Nata Mandir reflect similar ... Additionally, the first rays of the morning sun once illuminated the idol of Surya, highlighting the architectural ...

Surya Narayan temple is dedicated to the Sun God and is frequented by the devotees of Lord Surya Narayan. It is the popular attraction among the tourists for the number of wall stills in a ...

A unique feature of the Ram temple is the Surya Tilak in which Sun’s rays fall on the forehead of Ram Lalla’s idol at noon on Ram Navami. Ram Navami will be celebrated on April 6 this year.

A unique feature of the Ram temple is the Surya Tilak in which Sun’s rays fall on the forehead of Ram Lalla’s idol at noon on ...