India / It looks splendid: PM Modi shares video of Modhera's Sun Temple in the rains

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, just a few hours ago, took to Twitter, to share a video of the iconic Sun Temple in Modhera, Gujarat. The video, which is now wowing people, aptly captures the beauty of the heritage site.

“Modhera’s iconic Sun Temple looks splendid on a rainy day! Have a look,” the prime minister tweeted. The video shows water cascading though the steps of the temple and it makes for an amazing watch.

Modhera’s iconic Sun Temple looks splendid on a rainy day 🌧!

Have a look. pic.twitter.com/yYWKRIwlIe

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 26, 2020

Set along the backdrop of River Pushpavati, this is one of the legacies of the Solanki rulers, according to the official website of Gujarat tourism.

Since being tweeted, the video has gathered over 5.8 lakh likes – and the numbers are only increasing. Additionally, it has also amassed close to 97,000 likes and more than 17,000 retweets. People expressed their wonder at the beauty of the place.