Daityasudan Temple

Explore this ancient masterpiece dedicated to Lord Vishnu, adorned with intricate carvings and set near the mysterious Lonar Crater — a blend of mythology, history, and natural wonder

About Daityasudan Temple

Daityasudan Temple in Lonar (Maharashtra) is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It was built in the 11th century by the Chalukya rulers to commemorate Vishnu’s victory over the demon Lonasura (Daitya) — from whom the place Lonar gets its name.

The temple showcases extraordinary Hemadpanti stone architecture, intricate carvings, and mythological sculptures that reflect ancient craftsmanship.