Osian Temples

Are you interested in exploring the uniqueness of ancient temples, if yes then Osian temples are your best bet. Osian village is a home to many ancient temples built between the 8th and 12th centuries. It occupies a great place in Rajasthan history when it comes to pilgrimage. Hinduism was the first religion which prospered here. Jainism was the second one strongly practiced by the people of Osian. The presence of these religions led to the constructions of many temples.

Sun temple is the oldest temple of Osian and is well acknowledged for its doorway. It was built in the 10th century. The temple is devoted to Sun God. The idol of Sun God inside the temple is extremely beautiful. Other idols in the temple are of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Durga. The carvings on the ceiling and walls are so attractive that it seems as if they are telling a great story. Other beautiful temples of Osian are Kali temple and Jain temple. Each temple of Osian has its own uniqueness and charm.You will not find any two temples similar. So come and explore the diversity of the Osian's temple.