Konark Sun Temple

Konark, Puri District, Odisha Saura tradition

Served from the stored corpus. Last scan Sep 28, 2026. Next scan Oct 28, 2026.

  1. Historic photograph
    1880s
    Mandapa from the east

    William Henry Cornish photographed the mandapa from the east in the 1880s. This is the earliest photograph of Konark stored here.

  2. Historic photograph
    1880s
    Mandapa from the south

    A second Cornish photograph from the 1880s, taken from the south.

  3. Historic photograph
    1890
    Eastern doorway

    A close view of the eastern doorway, dated 1890. The photographer is not named on this file.

  4. Historic photograph
    About 1890
    Elephant gateway

    Cornish photographed a stone elephant at the elephant gateway about 1890.

  5. Historic photograph
    1890
    Horse statues

    Two horse statues near the horse gateway, photographed in 1890. The photographer is not named on this file.

  6. Historic photograph
    About 1890
    West side of the mandapa

    Cornish photographed the left half of the west façade and the roof about 1890.

  7. Document
    Retrieved 27 September 2026
    Identification note

    The article identifies the Surya temple at Konark. This record does not copy the building history. The photographs stored here are a separate source.

  8. Change
    Date not established in this corpus
    Identified from a secondary account

    This line records the published identification only. It does not add a construction date or a height.