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INDIA. ORISSA. Konarak. Sculpture of Surya, God
INDIA. ORISSA. Konarak. Sculpture of Surya, God of Sunl, at the Sum Temple (1250)
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This breathtaking photograph captures the exterior of the magnificent Sun Temple in Konarak, Orissa, India. Dedicated to the Sun God, Surya, this architectural marvel was built during the 13th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple, also known as the Black Pagoda due to its dark color, is renowned for its intricate carvings and sculptures. The image showcases the Surya sculpture, the central deity of the temple, basking in the golden sunlight. The play of light and shadow on the sculpture's surface adds an ethereal quality to the image, making it a visual feast for the eyes. The vibrant colors of the temple walls and the lush greenery in the background further enhance the beauty of the scene. The temple's location by the Bay of Bengal adds to its allure, with the sun setting over the water creating a picturesque backdrop. The image evokes a sense of peace and tranquility, inviting the viewer to imagine the spiritual significance of this sacred site for the people of Orissa and India. The Sun Temple at Konarak is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India and the artistic prowess of its people during the medieval period. This photograph is a reminder of the beauty and diversity of Asian art and architecture, and the enduring allure of the Indian subcontinent.
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