Claim: Picture of thousands of years old sculpture depicting Lord Vishnu's Varaha avatar lifting the round-shaped earth.
Fact-check: Varaha sculpture from the Balasore's Jagannath temple built in 2015 shared as a thousand year old sculpture - FACTLY
Verdict: the photo shared in the post shows a sculpture carved on the walls of shree jagannath mandir in balasore, odisha. the construction of this temple began in 2009 and was inaugurated four and a half years later in 2015. renowned architect and padma vibhushan raghunath mohapatra was the chief architect of this temple. the photo shared in the post does not show thousands of years old varaha sculpture. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Dilip Kumar Sripada
Date published: 2022-11-07T15:31:43