I magine a 100-foot high chariot with 24 wheels — each 12 foot in diameter — being pulled by seven horses! Yes, we are talking of the Sun Temple at Konark, Odisha. In the late ...

 The term Surya Abhishek is derived from Surya ... Sun at dawn falls directly on the idol in the sanctum sanctorum of the temple. Modhera Sun Temple, Gujarat: The Modhera Sun Temple, dating ...

On the shores of the Bay of Bengal, bathed in the rays of the rising sun, the temple at Konarak is a monumental representation of the sun god Surya's chariot; its 24 wheels are decorated with symbolic ...

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 ...