Arka Brahma Temple

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Arka Brahma Temple is an ancient Hindu shrine in Alampur, Telangana, renowned for its Chalukyan-era architecture and dedication to the Sun god.

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Arka Brahma Temple canonical 1
Arka Brahma temple 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
Sun temple
archaeological monument
approximateCenturyOfConstruction 7th–8th century CE
architecturalStyle Chalukyan architecture
Dravidian architecture
associatedWithRiver Tungabhadra River
builtBy Badami Chalukya dynasty
linked to: Chalukya dynasty
country India
culturalSignificance important pilgrimage site in Alampur
dedicatedTo Sun god
Surya
hasDeity Surya idol
hasFeature garbhagriha
intricate stone carvings
mandapa
shikhara
hasOrientation east-facing sanctum
historicalEra Chalukya period
linked to: Chalukya dynasty
locatedIn Alampur
India
Jogulamba Gadwal district
Telangana
materialUsed stone
nearbyTempleTown Alampur temple town
linked to: Alampur
partOf Navabrahma temples complex
linked to: Navabrahma temples
region South India
religion Hinduism
stateProtectedMonument yes
worshipTradition Surya worship

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Alampur hasTemple Arka Brahma Temple
Navabrahma temples hasTemple Arka Brahma temple
linked to: Arka Brahma Temple