File:Ruins of Surya Hindu temple, Martand Sun Temple, Kashmir, 1864 photo.jpg

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English: From the source, Photograph of the ruins of Martund from the 'Strachey Collection of Indian Views', taken by Samuel Bourne in 1864.This Hindu temple to the sun deity was built by Lalitaditya (c.724-60), the most powerful and renowned monarch of the Karkota dynasty. It displays a mixture of classical architecture, traditional Hindu themes and the gabled roofs characteristic of the Himalayas.
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Source http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/r/019pho000000222u00063000.html
Author Bourne, Samuel (1864)

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