Suraj Kund Sunam Explained

Suraj Kund Mandir
Country:India
State:Punjab
District:Sangrur District
Location:located to the east of Sunam city
Deity:Sun temple

Suraj Kund Mandir was a large Sun temple, located to the east of Sunam city (dated to the Vedic period), about 1.5km (00.9miles) away in the tahsil and sub division of the Sangrur District in the Indian state of Punjab, was destroyed by Timur or Mohammad Ghaznavi. It is also said that Saraswati River was flowing nearby. The Suraj Kund is now in a dilapidated condition. It is situated on the Ludhiana-Hisar railway line, and is connected by road with Patiala (64km (40miles)), Sangrur (19km (12miles)), Bathinda (114km (71miles)), Ludhiana (90km (60miles)), and Chandigarh (120km (80miles)).

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