Multiple · Shaiva and Vaishnava
Khajuraho Temples
Khajuraho, Madhya PradeshFeatured
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A UNESCO World Heritage group of temples built by the Chandela dynasty between the 9th and 11th centuries, celebrated worldwide for their exquisite and exuberant sculpture. Dedicated to both Hindu deities and Jain Tirthankaras, they depict the full sweep of life as a path toward the divine. The Kandariya Mahadeva temple is their crowning achievement.
- Deity
- Multiple
- Tradition
- Shaiva and Vaishnava
- Location
- Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
- Region
- Central India
- Pilgrimage circuit
- UNESCO Heritage
- Established
- 950-1050 CE
