GOLDEN TEMPAL
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
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...
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