The Sun temple is found at intervals the settlement of Konark, that's situated at intervals the Puri district of Odisha. This marvel of style is dedicated to Lord Sun. And resembling his carriage, the temple has been in-built the shape of a chariot, that has twelve wheels and is shown as being dragged by the seven horses.
The temple is believed to be created at intervals the thirteenth century by a king called Narasimhadeva. Like with most things in land, this temple too has connections with variety of legends. As per one in each of the legends, God Krishna cursed, one in each of his own sons with communicable disease. to hunt penance, Samba worshiped Lord Sun (Surya) for a quantity of twelve years. happy at the side of his devotion, Hindu deity cured him. Samba created the Sun temple reciprocally to express his feeling.
The hypnotic fantastic factor concerning the place was best summed up by the Rabindranath Tagore through these words: ‘Here the language of stone surpasses the language of man.