Question

Answer the questions in brief.
1) What is the speciality of the sun temple of Modhera?
2) Who established the 'Slave dynasty' in Delhi?
(3) which famous sculpture is there in Elephanta caves ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Ans 1. The Sun Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya located at Modhera village of Mehsana district, Gujarat, India

Ans 2. Slave dynasty, (1206–90), line of sultans at Delhi, India, that lasted for nearly a century. Their family name was Muiʿzzī.

Ans 3 . Elephanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.[

Answer 2

Answer:

1)  The sun temple of Modhera is situated on the bank of the river Pushpavati and it is built in the 11th century AD.  Sun God is the main deity in this temple and it is a very good example of temple architecture in Gujarat.

2) Quṭb al-Dīn Aibak established the 'Slave Dynasty in Delhi.

(3)  The sculpture 'Trimurti', also known as 'Sadashiva' is very famous in Elephanta caves. It is 7-meter in height.

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