Wheel of Sun Temple, Konarka.
Top 10 Sun Temples in India
- Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat. ...
- Sun Temple at Konark, Odisha. ...
- Martand Sun Temple, Anantnag, Kashmir. ...
- Brahmanya Dev Temple, Unao, Madhya Pradesh. ...
- Dakshinaarka Temple, Gaya, Bihar. ...
- Sun Temple, Surya Pahar, Assam. ...
- Navlakha Temple, Ghumli, Gujarat. ...
- Suryanar Kovil, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
Sun Temple, Konark
Konark Sun Temple of
Odisha is a world heritage site and also listed as one of the Seven Wonders of
India.
The temple is built in shape of a gigantic chariot
and stone wheels, first rays of sunrise strikes the principal entrance in
the temple.
Konark Sun
Temple
at Konark, Odisha, built by king
Narasimhadeva I (1238–1264 CE) of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty it is now a world Heritage site.
Sun Temple, Gwalior
Sun Temple of Gwalior is dedicated to the Sun god
and one of the must see tourist attractions Of Gallant Gwalior.
This holy
temple is similar to the Sun temple of Konark and among the famous pilgrimage
centres in the city.
Sun Temple, Unao
Sun Temple at Unao in Madhya Pradesh is famous
and rare sun temple in India,situated in Unao town of Datia district.
The
temple is known for unique architecture and design.
Sun Temple, Ranchi
Sun Temple in Ranchi is
one of the must visit place in Ranchi and among the top tourist attractions of
Jharkhand.
The temple is situated about 39 km from Ranchi on Tata-Ranchi road.
Sun Temple, Katarmal
Katarmal Surya Temple is situated inside the the
thick deodars forest of Kumaon hills near Almora.
Surya temple of Katarmal is
an monument of national importance and noted for its magnificent carved pillars
and wooden doors.
Surya Pahar Temple, Assam
Surya Pahar is an ancient sun worship center and
the complex has several rock-cut Shivalingas, sculpture of twelve-armed Vishnu
and remains of the Ganesha and Hari Hara.
The Sun Temple is located near
Goalpara town and one of the least known archaeological site in Assam.
Surya Narayana Temple, Domlu
Surya Narayana Temple in Domlu is located in
Bangalore city and amongst the top 12 famous Sun God Temples in India.
The
Surya temple is situated in Domlur, 8 Km from center of Bangalore city.
Sun Temple, Gaya
Dakshinaarka Sun temple in Gaya is an ancient Sun
temple and has been mentioned in the epics.
This temple was very popular in the
Magadha region and images of Sun God Aditya are found in Gaya.
Suryanar Temple, Kumbakonam
Suryanar Temple also called as Suryanar Kovil
Temple is the historic temples dedicated to Sun god and one of the nine
Navagraha temples in Tamil Nadu.
The temple also has shrines for all the
planetary deities.
Surya Narayana Temple, Arasavalli
Arasavalli sun temple is located in Srikakulam
district of Andhra Pradesh and one of the most highly visited temple in the
region.
Shri Surya Narayana Swami Temple is among the famous Sun temples in our
country.
Martand Sun Temple -
Martand Sun Temple is located five miles from
Anantnag in JK.
The temple is now in
ruins but the site is listed as national importance in Jammu and Kashmir and
protected monuments of India.
Martand Sun Temple in
Kashmir is a Central shrine, dedicated to the deity Sun.
The temple complex
was built by the third ruler of the Karkota dynasty.
Emperor Lalitaditya Muktapida in the 8th century
CE.
It is one of the largest temple complexes on the Indian subcontinent.
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