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wold(earth)

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The world usually means the planet we live on — Earth. Basic Facts About the World 🌎 Planet name: Earth Age: About 4.5 billion years Population: About 8 billion people Continents: 7 continents Oceans: 5 major oceans 7 Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica Europe Australia Largest Country Russia Most Populated Country India Highest Mountain Mount Everest Biggest Ocean Pacific Ocean Earth......😍

meenakshi Amman tempal

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The Meenakshi Amman Temple is one of the most stunning temples in India. Highlights Dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi (Parvati) and Lord Shiva Famous for its 14 colorful gopurams (towers) Thousands of detailed sculptures Over 2,000 years of history

GOLDEN TEMPAL

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The Golden Temple is the holiest shrine of Sikhism. Highlights Covered in real gold Surrounded by a sacred pool called Amrit Sarovar One of the largest free community kitchens (Langar) in the world Welcomes people of all religions

HARIHAR FORT harshagad

Sun Temple of Modhera was a part of  Patan District  until 2013, after which it became a part of  Mehsana District . The shrine proper of the Sun Temple was built during the reign of  Bhima I  of  Chaulukya dynasty . [ A ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ]  Earlier, during 1024–1025,  Mahmud of Ghazni  had invaded Bhima's kingdom, and a force of around 20,000 soldiers had unsuccessfully tried to check his advance at Modhera. Historian A. K. Majumdar theorizes that the Sun Temple might have been built to commemorate this defense. [ 7 ]  On a block in the western wall of the cella, there is an upside down inscription .1083" carelessly incised in  Devnagari script  which correspond to 1026-1027 CE. No other date is found. As the inscription is upside down, it evidences the destruction and reconstruction of the cella. Due to the position of the inscription, it is not firmly considered as the date of construction. On the stylistic ground, it ...

suntempal

The  Sun Temple of Modhera  is a  Hindu temple  dedicated to the solar deity  Surya  located in the village of  Modhera  in  Mehsana district ,  Gujarat , India. [ 1 ]  The temple is situated on the bank of the river Pushpavati, and was constructed after 1026-27 CE during the reign of  Bhima I  of the  Chaulukya dynasty . [ 1 ]  The temple is no longer used for worship and is a protected monument maintained by the  Archaeological Survey of India . [ 1 ]  The temple complex has three components:  Gūḍhamanḍapa , the shrine hall;  Sabhamanḍapa , the assembly hall and  Kunḍa , the reservoir. [ 2 ]  The halls are noted for the intricately carved exteriors and decorated pillars. The tiered steps of reservoir lead to the bottom and numerous small shrines. [ 2 ]  HISTORT: Sun Temple of Modhera was a part of  Patan District  until 2013, after which it became a part of  Meh...