SSC
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Where is the Sun Temple?
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at Konark in Odisha
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At kolam in kerala
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at tamil nadu
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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 designs and it is led by a team of six horses.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why is Sun temple famous? A: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Konark Sun Temple is famous for its unique architecture. Its geometrical patterns and carved wheels used to serve as sun dials. One can witness three images of Sun God at three directions to catch the rays of the Sun at dawn, noon and sunset.
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