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    Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century CE Hindu Sun temple at Konark about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast from Puri city on the coastline in Puri district...
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    horse Temple Arts Temple Arts Temple Arts Temple Arts Temple Arts Biranchi Narayan Sun Temple Chari Kshetra Konark Express Konark Dance Festival "Konark, Official...
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    such as Konark. The Temple of the Sun in Beijing, China, was built in 1530 during the Ming dynasty by the Jiajing Emperor, together with new temples dedicated...
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    Sikandar Shah Miri) temples who worship Lord Surya in India. The other two are the Konark Sun Temple, Odisha and Martand Sun Temple, Jammu and Kashmir...
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    The Biranchi Narayan Sun Temple, also known as the Abode of Viranchinarayana or the Wooden Konark, is a Hindu Temple located in the town of Buguda in...
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    India Shree Jagannath Heritage Corridor, Puri Konark Sun Temple Lingaraj Temple Kashi Vishwanath temple Chari Kshetra Suryanarayan Das 2010, pp. 49–50...
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    temple and the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha, and hence the Bhoramdeo complex is known by the sobriquet the "Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh". Another temple...
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    rulers in India. He also built the Konark temple to commemorate his victories over the Muslims as well as other temples and the largest fort complex of Eastern...
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    The Sun Temple of Modhera is a Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya located at Modhera village of Mehsana district, Gujarat, India. It is situated...
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    Kedareswar Temple Khiching Khirachora Gopinatha Temple, Remuna, Balasore Kichakeshwari Temple Konark Sun Temple, Konark Lankeswari Temple, Sonepur Lingaraj...
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    origin. It also finds use in other ancient temples of Odisha, the most famous of which is the Konark Sun Temple. The 24 spoke Ashoka dharmachakra is present...
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    Martand Sun Temple is a Hindu temple located near the city of Anantnag in the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), India. It dates back...
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    warrior form of Lakshmi) in New Delhi Konark stele, 13th century stone stele originally from Konark Sun Temple and now housed in National Museum, New...
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    Abu Simbel is a historic site comprising two massive rock-cut temples in the village of Abu Simbel (Arabic: أبو سمبل), Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt...
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  • 27 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022. "Kapil Sharma Calls Konark Sun Temple A "Wonder Experience"". NDTV. Archived from the original on 27 December...
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    innocence, and a soul stripped of worldly desires. In Odisha, the Konark Sun Temple has nude artworks from the 13th century CE. The Kashmiri saint Lalleswari...
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    Jagannath Temple of Puri and Konark Sun Temple situated in Odisha, as well as the Madhukeshwara temple of Mukhalingam, Nrusinghanath Temple at Simhachalam...
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    deity of Konark is thought by some to be the presiding deity of this temple, while others thought it to be the temple of Mayadevi, wife of Surya (Sun God)...
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    A Hindu temple, also known as Mandir, Devasthanam, Pura, or Koil, is a sacred place where Hindus worship and show their devotion to deities through worship...
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    Birla Mandir (redirect from Birla Temple)
    philosophers and scientists. The Gwalior Sun temple is a replica (much reduced in size) of the famous Konark Sun Temple, as it would have appeared before the...
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    the Nritta-sabha (community dance hall) of the Chidambaram temple and the Konark Sun Temple near Puri, Odisha. The agra mandapa has an attached square...
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    Koneswaram Temple of Trincomalee (Tamil: திருக்கோணேச்சரம் கோயில்) or Thirukonamalai Konesar Temple – The Temple of the Thousand Pillars and Dakshina-Then...
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    Κολοσσός της Ρόδου, romanized: Kolossós tis Ródou) was a statue of the Greek sun god Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes, on the Greek island of the same...
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    of temple construction is also known as Kalinga School or sub-style. Lingaraj Temple complex Panorama view of Konark Sun Temple Jagannath Temple, Puri...
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    Lingaraja Temple (Odia: [liŋɡɔraːd͡ʒɔ] ) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva and is one of the oldest temples in Bhubaneswar, the capital of the Indian...
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    depicting a representation of the Warrior and Horse statue found at the Konark Sun Temple. The crest of the emblem is the Lion Capital of Ashoka. Warrior and...
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    remains of the Konark Sun Temple is an example of Pidha Deula. Māru-Gurjara architecture, or Solaṅkī style, is a style of north Indian temple architecture...
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  • the shipping of huge blocks of stone for the construction of the Konark Sun Temple. The Chinese pilgrim Hiuen-Tsang, who visited Orissa in the 7th century...
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    denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series with motif of Sun Temple, Konark on the reverse, depicting the country's cultural heritage. The base...
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  • is inspired from the Chakras or the chariot wheels of the famous Konark Sun Temple, a World Heritage Site in Odisha which represents movement and development;...
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