Ahmedabad: The Sun Temple of Modhera has no shortage of stories to tell. Legend has it that its main idol of Lord Surya was crafted from pure gold, with a large diamond set in its forehead that caught ...
While the Sun Temple in Modhera has long been celebrated as a masterpiece of 11th-century architecture, new research suggests the site’s history is far deeper and more complex than previously ...
Ahmedabad: For a long time, Modhera has been defined in the public imagination by the Sun Temple—its sculpted grandeur and the Surya Kund that anchors the complex. A new GIS-based study argues the ...
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the thousand-year history of Gujarat's Modhera Sun Temple, recalling its destruction during invasions and its ...
THE TRIBUNE, India’s oldest, daily English-language newspaper, was first published on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan), and save for 40 days in the immediate aftermath of Partition, has ...
A wintry January dawn sun streaks the sky in pastel shades as we embark on our drive out of Ahmadabad. We are on our way to Modhera, 102 kms north of Ahmadabad, towards Mehsana on the road leading to ...
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Finance has notified the issuance of a Rs 100 commemorative coin to mark the completion of 1,000 years of the Modhera Sun Temple in Gujarat with ...
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Kumar Utkarsh | Jan 15, 2025, 8:00 PM IST Tribal Dance Festival Modhera, Gujarat, in the month of January to celebrate tribal culture with a twist at Sun Temple. The participants relish the chance to ...