ASI team visits Konark Sun Temple, reviews sand evacuation work - OTV News
WEB2 days ago · The sand removal process, which resumed in August 2023 after a halt, aims to be completed within three years. A six-member team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) visited the Sun Temple in Konark on Wednesday to review the status of sand evacuation from the 'garbhagriha' (sanctum sanctorum) of the 13th-century temple. The team headed ...
ASI inspects progress of sand removal at Konark Sun Temple in …
WEB2 days ago · File Photo. Bhubaneswar: A team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) inspected the progress of sand removal from the 13th-century Sun Temple at Konark in Odisha. The six-member team led by ASI’s Additional Director General Janhwij Sharma inspected the progress made in removing sand from Jagamohan or …
Restoration Efforts at Konark's 13th-Century Sun Temple Underway
WEB2 days ago · A team from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) inspected the ongoing sand removal at the 13th-century Sun Temple in Konark, Odisha. The sand was originally placed in 1903 to prevent collapse. Recent studies revealed significant settling, prompting a renewed restoration effort aiming for completion by 2026.
ASI Team Visits Konark Sun Temple, Reviews Sand Evacuation Work
WEB2 days ago · Puri: A six-member team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) assessed the sand removal from the ‘garbhagriha’ (sanctum sanctorum) of the 13th-century Konark Sun Temple on Wednesday. Led by ASI ADG Janhwij Sharma, the team reviewed the ongoing preservation efforts at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. ADG Sharma, speaking to OTV, described the visit as a routine check, stating, “It ...
ASI Team Visits Konark Sun Temple In Odisha To Review Sand …
WEB2 days ago · By OB Bureau On Sep 18, 2024. Konark: A 6-member team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Wednesday visited Sun Temple to review the status of sand evacuation from ‘garbhagriha’ (sanctum sanctorum) of the 13th-century temple at Kornark in Odisha’s Puri district. “It was a regular inspection.
ASI inspects progress of sand removal at Konark Sun Temple
WEB2 days ago · A+. Bhubaneswar, Sep 18 (PTI) A team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) inspected the progress of sand removal from the 13th-century Sun Temple at Konark in Odisha. The six-member team led by ASI’s Additional Director General Janhwij Sharma inspected the progress made in removing sand from Jagamohan or …
Explained: Restoration Work At 800 Years-Old Konark Temple
WEBJul 7, 2022 · The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is restoring the Sun Temple in Konark, Odisha and is likely to be completed within a month. The restoration work was started in 2021. The Jagmohan or the assembly hall …
Sand filled at Konark Sun Temple to prevent its collapse to be …
WEBBetween 1900 and 1903, four entrances to the 13th century Konark Sun Temple’s assembly hall (Jagamohan) were sealed and filled with sand to prevent the structure from collapsing as the...
Sun Temple, Konârak | UNESCO
WEBJul 20, 2024 · This 13th-century Sun Temple is a monumental representation of the Indian Sun god Surya's chariot; its 24 wheels are decorated with symbolic designs, and it is led by a six horses. The Konarak temple alsao features a dedicated Dance Hall or "Nata Mandir" in front of the main temple structure.
Konark Sun Temple - Wikipedia
WEBKonark Sun Temple is a 13th-century CE Hindu Sun temple at Konark about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast from Puri city on the coastline in Puri district, Odisha, India. [1] [2] The temple is attributed to king Narasingha Deva I of the …
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