Question
Regarding the Konark Sun Temple, consider the following
statements: 1.It was built by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty in the 13th century CE. 2.It is the culmination of Kalinga temple architecture and is dedicated to the Hindu Sun God Surya. 3.It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is depicted on the reverse side of the Indian currency note of 10 rupees. which of the statements given above are correct?Solution
Built in 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I (AD 1238-1264). Its scale, refinement and conception represent the strength and stability of the Ganga Empire as well as the value systems of the historic milieu. The temple is designed in the shape of a colossal chariot. It is dedicated to the sun God. In this sense, it is directly and materially linked to Brahmanism and tantric belief systems. The Konark temple is widely known not only for its architectural grandeur but also for the intricacy and profusion of sculptural work. It marks the highest point of achievement of Kalinga architecture depicting the grace, the joy and the rhythm of life all its wondrous variety. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984.
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