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7 Amazing facts about the Kailasa Temple: A wonder of wonders !!
1. The largest Monolithic Structure of the World.
2. This mandir was built by Krishna raja of the Rashtrakuta Dynasty around 756 CE.
3. The archaeologist believe this temple was constructed in 18 years.
4. Experts have confirmed that over 400,000 ton of rock had to be cut out from just the Kailasa temple alone
5. 5 tons of basalt rock had to be removed every hour!! This is impossible to construct with modern tools even in 400 years.
6. The Ramayana and the Mahabharata panels have the epics and history carved on them
7. In the year 1682, Aurangzeb passed an order that Kailash temple must be destroyed

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