Sun Temple Gwalior
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Sun Temple Gwalior
The Sun Temple in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, is a unique and modern temple dedicated to Lord Surya (Sun God). Built by Shri Basant Kumar Birla in 1984, it is the only Sun temple constructed in the 20th century. The temple is designed in the shape of a chariot, with 24 wheels and seven horses, symbolizing the Sun God's chariot.
The main sanctum features a beautiful idol of Lord Surya seated on a high pedestal, adorned with a lotus flower, a trident, and a garland. The temple is spread over an area of 20,500 square feet and stands 76 feet 1 inch high.
The architecture is designed to allow sunlight to illuminate the idol in the sanctum sanctorum, creating a mesmerizing effect.
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Sun Temple Gwalior is located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
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