Multiple choice general knowledge

A unique phenomena is witnessed here on Jan 13/14th every year when the rays of the setting sun enter through the window, pass between the horns of the Nandi and shine on the Shivalingam. Name this temple.

  1. Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple

  2. The Bull Temple

  3. The Dharmaraja Temple

  4. HAL Shiva

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Explanation

Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple in Bengaluru is famous for this architectural marvel where on Makar Sankranti (Jan 14), the setting sun's rays pass through an arch between Nandi's horns and illuminate the Shivalingam inside the cave sanctuary. This phenomenon demonstrates precise astronomical alignment in ancient Indian temple architecture.