Daityasudan Temple — The Hidden Marvel beside a Cosmic Lake
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A Crater lake formed > 52,000 years ago by a meteorite impact on one side and an ancient temple cited in ancient Hinduism Puranic texts on the other side. In the quiet town of Lonar, Buldhana district in Maharashtra lies the magnificent Daityasudan Temple, one of the finest surviving examples of medieval temple architecture. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his Daityasudan (दैत्य सुदन), the Giant Slayer avatar. It is believed that the demon Lonasura was killed at this very site.
