Reading Time: 4 minutes Where is the famous Martand temple located? Martand temple is located in the Anantnag district of the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir, about 60 kms away from Srinagar. Dedicated to the Sun God, the temple represents the pinnacle of Kashmiri architecture and craftsmanship. Martand (Sanskrit for Surya) temple was built in the 8th century… Continue reading Digest 1 – June 2021
Day: June 5, 2021
Rashtrakutas – The Age of Imperial Karnataka (Part 2)
Reading Time: 4 minutes This is Part 2 of a three part series focused on the Rashtrakuta empire. Part 1 of the series, focusing on the rise of the Rashtrakutas, can be read here. Part 3 will focus on the achievements in the field of art and architecture and reading/reference materials. To recap, we have seen how the Rashtrakutas… Continue reading Rashtrakutas – The Age of Imperial Karnataka (Part 2)
