Vishnu Temple

Daitya Sudhan Temple, Lonar Overview

This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and belongs to the Chaitya Dynasty that ruled the region between the 6th and 12th centuries AD. The shape of the temple symbolizes an irregular star.

The Daitya Sudhan temple is quite similar to the temples of Khujuraho constructed using a unique metal similar to that of a stone. The inside of the temple is dark and therefore it is advisable to carry a torch in order to see the earnings inside and on the roof.