Durga temple in Aihole is the largest and most richly embellished Hindu monument in town. The name Durga is misleading. It implies a temple built for Goddess Durga. However, the temple was originally dedicated to the Surya-Sun god. It was constructed in the early 8th century. Later, it became known as Durga when a stone … Continue reading Explore the Durga Temple: Aihole’s Architectural Marvel