With the death of religion, this temple was considered desecrated, which is why no worship of Lord Sun has ever taken place here. So, what exactly happened that no worship was ever performed at the Sun Temple? Let us find out. Press enter or click to view image in full size The Sun Temple at Konark is one of India’s most extraordinary monuments, renowned for its architectural brilliance and deep religious significance. Constructed in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva of the Ganga Dynasty , the temple represents the pinnacle of Orissan temple architecture. Designed as a massive chariot with seven horses and twelve wheels, it is an awe-inspiring representation of the Sun god, Surya, traversing the heavens. The temple’s structure, fashioned from intricately carved stone, serves as a marvel of design, symbolism , and craftsmanship. Located on the eastern coast of India, approximately 35 kilometres from Puri and 65 kilometres from Bhuba...