Khajuraho
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Khajuraho Group of Monuments
The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh, India, famous for their nagara-style architecture and their erotic sculptures. The temples are situated 175 kilometers southeast of Jhansi, and they artfully combine religious themes with a celebration of love, life, and worship. Constructed during the Chandela dynasty between 950 and 1050 AD, the intricately carved exteriors and interiors of these temples display detailed sculptures and stunning craftsmanship. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the temples at Khajuraho are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient India.
Kandariya Mahadeva Temple
The Kandariya Mahadeva Temple is the largest and most ornate Hindu temple in the medieval temple group found at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. It was built during the reign of the Chandela king Vidyadhara around 1025 to 1050 AD. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and features a series of intricately carved spires and statues, many of which depict erotic poses. The detailed sculptures and stunning architectural design make Kandariya Mahadeva Temple a significant highlight for visitors exploring the cultural and historical wealth of the Khajuraho temples.
Chitragupta Temple
Chitragupta Temple is dedicated to the Sun God, Surya, and is one of the many beautifully carved temples in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India. Built around 1020 to 1025 AD, this temple is renowned for its distinctive architecture and detailed carvings. The temple's walls are adorned with elaborate depictions of daily life, lovemaking, and scenes from Hindu mythology. A striking relief of Surya driving a chariot of seven horses is a centerpiece of the temple. Chitragupta Temple's artistry and spiritual significance make it an important part of Khajuraho's religious and historical landscape.