The artisan gave his life by jumping into the river, this is the secret of 7 horses and 12 wheels Konark Sun Temple reflects the speed of time, so let’s know the unique things related to this temple Things like the rich culture of India make Konark in Odisha one of the most popular tourist destinations in India.Tourists from all over the world come to see this temple made of sandstone and granite. This temple has been constructed in such a way that the first ray of the sun falls at the entrance of the temple. Let us know the mythological beliefs and secrets of this temple.
The Sun Temple of Konark is 772 years old.
A large number of Indian tourists reach here and this place attracts a lot of foreigners as well. Konark is a place situated in Puri district on the coast of Bay of Bengal. There are many places in and around Konark where you will find a lot to see. Although this place is mainly known worldwide for the huge Sun Temple. This temple is included in the list of World Heritage.
The Sun Temple of Konark is 772 years old.
Who built the Sun Temple? So let’s tell you who built this temple. This temple was built in 1250 AD by Gang dynasty king Narasimhadeva I. It is said that after the victory over the Muslim invaders, King Narasimhadeva built the Sun Temple in Konark, but in the 15th century the invaders ransacked the temple.And to save the idol installed here, the priests took it to Puri and kept it. At this time the whole temple was badly damaged and gradually the whole temple was covered with sand. Then in the 20th century, the restoration work started under the British rule and during that time the Sun Temple was discovered.
Why is the Sun Temple special?
This temple has been made in the shape of the chariot of the Sun God. There are 12 pairs of wheels in this chariot which is shown by 7 horses pulling the chariot. These 7 horses are the symbol of 7 days and 12 pairs of wheels represent 24 hours of the day. It is also believed that the 12 wheels are symbolic of the 12 months of the year.
The Sun Temple of Konark is 772 years old.
There are also 8 toddy trees in this chariot shaped temple which represent the 8 hours of the day. The sun idol here is kept safe in the Jagannath temple of Puri. That’s why no deity idol is present in this temple. This temple shows the speed of time. The temple was built in more than 12 years, the artisan jumped into the river. There are two idols at the entrance of the Konark Sun Temple, in which there is an elephant under the lion and a human body under the elephant.
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