Although there are many sun temples in the country, the magnificence of Gwalior's Sun Temple is unique. Vivaswan Surya Temple located in the Murar area of the city was preserved on January 23, 1988. The temple was inaugurated by Basant Kumar Birla. In this temple with pre-stance, the sun can be seen on seven horses. Due to the direction of the temple towards East, the first rays of the sun in the morning kisses the entrance to the temple and the beauty of the temple is unique. The shape of the entire temple made of red stone from outside is like a grand chariot, which has 16 wheels on both sides. The temple's replica is very similar to the world-famous Sun Temple in Konark, Odisha.
At the main entrance of the temple is the shape of seven horses which seem to be dragging the chariot of the sun. It is said that the Sun God goes out on seven horses every morning to make the world glistering. White marble has been used in the interior of the temple. The idols of gods and goddesses are engraved on the walls in place. The Sun Temple has now joined the major sights of Gwalior city. Temple for the common devotees is open from sunrise to sunset and the temple is closed from 12 noon to 1 p.m. On Saturday and Sunday the Sun Temple is open from 7.30pm. The greenery in this temple complex spread over several acres is such that it does not have the heart to get out early. This message has been written by Ghanshyam Das Birla for the people of the temple complex - I want to say that do good deeds and take God's name. God will make your mangoes
Sun Temple, Modhera
This temple is situated about 100 kilometers from Ahmedabad. It is believed that this temple was built by Emperor Bhimdevi Solanki I. There is also a inscription in this regard. Solanki was Suryavanshi and he worshiped Sun as a totem Therefore, he decided to build a magnificent sun temple for the worship of his divine deity. Thus, the Sun Temple of Modhera took shape. This temple is a unique example of the sculpture of that time. The biggest feature of this world famous temple is that lime is not used anywhere for the construction of the entire temple. This temple built in Iranian style was built by Bhimdev in three parts. The first part is the sanctum sanctorum, the second assembly hall and the third part is the sunkund.
Martand Sun Temple
This temple was constructed during the medieval era during the 7th and 8th centuries. King Lalithaditya of the Sun Dynasty built this temple on a plateau near a small town Anantnag. It is calculated in the main works of Lalithaditya. It has 84 columns. Which are kept at regular intervals. Lime stone bricks are used to make the temple, which reflects the skill of the artists of the time. The majestic architecture of the temple makes it different. With the background of snow-covered mountains, this temple will be called charisma only. The panoramic view of the Kashmir Valley can be seen in this temple.
Belour Sun Temple
This temple was built by the King Suba. Subsequently, King Suba, who constructed 52 ponds (ponds) in Belaur village, was called by the name of King Baavan Sub. Located on the western and southern tip of the Belaur village of Bhojpur district of Bihar, the Bellaur Sun Temple is quite ancient. This Sun temple is situated in the middle of a puddle in 52 pondes made by King. During the Chhath Maha Parva, more than one lakh devotees come every year, including devotees of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
Konark Sun Temple
Konark Sun Temple is dedicated to the Sun God. Built in the form of a chariot, this temple is a unique example of India's medieval architecture. This Sun Temple was built by King Narasimha Dev in the 13th Century. The temple is known throughout the world for its distinctive shape and crafts. According to the Hindu belief, there are twelve pairs of wheels in the chariot of the Sun God and 7 horses are engaged in it to pull the chariot. This temple of Konark built in the form of a chariot also has stone wheels and horses. Such a magnificent temple can hardly be anywhere in the world. To see this, tourists from all over the world come here.
Sun temple Ranchi
Located on Ranchi-Tata Road, 39 kilometres from Ranchi, this Sun Temple is near Bundu. Built this marble, this temple has been built in the form of Lord Sun on 18 wheels and 7 horse chariots.
Ranakpur Sun Temple
Located in Ranakpur, Rajasthan, this Sun Temple is made of white marble in civil style. This Surya Mandir was an example of Indian architecture situated about 18 km from Udaipur, built by Jains.
Martand Temple Pattern
The Sun Temple in the heart of the famous Sun Temple in Martin, South Kashmir has also been built in Jammu. The temple is mainly built in three parts. In the first part, Lord Surya is riding on the chariot, which is pulling seven horses. In the second part are the statues of Durga, Ganesha, Kartikeya, Parvati and Shiva and the third part is a Yagna. According to Hindu mythology, Kashyap is the birthplace of the third son of the sage.
Wangari Sun Temple
The famous Sun Dham Wangari of Nalanda and the Sun Temple of Badgaon are famous all over the country. It is believed that here in the sun pond
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