How Did This Ancient Indian Idol FLOAT?

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In the 13th century, Indian artisans built the Konark Sun Temple — a structure so advanced, it may have defied the limits of modern engineering. Legends say an iron idol of the Sun God once floated in mid-air, suspended by a network of massive magnets. Could magnetic architecture really make an idol levitate? And why did Portuguese sailors destroy the temple’s lodestone? Discover one of India’s greatest architectural enigmas.

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