modhera sun temple gujarat india
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| Modhera Sun Temple in Gujarat, India, showcases intricate sandstone carvings on its facade, depicting deities and mythological figures. The temple features a stepped design with elaborately sculpted pillars and decorative patterns covering its exterior walls. A large, open mandapa (hall) precedes the main shrine. Built during the 11th century by the Solanki dynasty, the temple is dedicated to the Hindu sun god, Surya. Surrounded by lush greenery, the architecture exemplifies the Maru-Gurjara style, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the region. |
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