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| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
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Khajuraho |
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Lakshmana Temple |
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The temples at Khajuraho are famous for their external carvings. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Lakshmana Temple |
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Khajuraho is famous for its erotic carvings and scenes from the Kama Sutra. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Lakshmana Temple |
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The temple is surrounded by carved figures and animals. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Lakshmana Temple |
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Erotic carvings plus an elephant. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Lakshmana Temple |
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Scene from the Kama Sutra. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Lakshmana Temple |
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Erotic carvings involving animals. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Lakshmana Temple |
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A Maharaja with his harem. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Lakshmana Temple |
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During the 12th century there were 85 temples spread over 20 square km. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Lakshmana Temple |
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Varah Avatar, dedicated to Vishnu. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Lakshmana Temple |
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Only 25 temples have survived spread over 6 square km. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
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The Chitragupta Temple is dedicated to Surya, the Sun God. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
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Three temples on a single platform: Kandariya Mahadev, Mahadeva and Devi Jagadamba. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
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Person caressing a lion at the Mahadeva Temple. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Kandariya Mahadev |
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Kandariya Mahadev is the largest temple at Khajuraho and dates from 1050. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Kandariya Mahadev |
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The temple has 872 1m high statues. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Kandariya Mahadev |
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A couple. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Kandariya Mahadev |
 |
Erotic carving of two people. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Kandariya Mahadev |
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Visitors enjoying the 31m high temple. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Kandariya Mahadev |
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Some of the 872 statues. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Kandariya Mahadev |
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The temple stands on a 4m high plynth. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
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Devi Jagadamba is dedicated to the goddess, Kali. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
|
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A group of men. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
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Paravati Temple (with Vishvanath Temple beyond). |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
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Vishvanath Temple was built in 1002 and is dedicated to Shiva. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
|
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The Matangesvara Temple is still in use. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
|
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The Matangesvara Temple dates from 925. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
|
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An extended family. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Ghantai Temple |
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The Ghantai Temple is a ruined Jain temple. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Ghantai Temple |
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Carved column typical of Jain temples. Each column in the temple is different. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
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The Javari Temple, built in 1100, is dedicated to Vishnu. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
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The Jain Complex. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Santinatha Temple |
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The Santinatha Temple is a century old Jain temple. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Santinatha Temple |
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The tiled entrance. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
|
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One of the temples in the Jain Complex. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
|
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At the Jain Complex. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
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|
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A Jain teacher (tirthankar). |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
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Three Jain teachers. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Parsvanath Temple |
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The Parsvanath Temple is Jain rather than Hindu. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Parsvanath Temple |
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Erotic carvings. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Parsvanath Temple |
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Erotic carving of an amorous couple. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Museum |
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There is a small museum on the site. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Museum |
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Statue of Shiva. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
|
Museum |
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Statue of Brahma. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
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Khajuraho village is by a lake. |
1983 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Khajuraho |
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Boat man on the lake. |
1983 |
were added from 11 December 2021.