Khajuraho

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Description

This temple is situated around 603 meters west of Chausath yogini temple and surrounded by agricultural fields. In front of this temple an old pond was situated which was known as Lalguansagar. In present time a staircase is situated in front of this temple which shows that there was a way towards the pond. This temple is made of granite stone partially little sandstone is also used building this temple. This temple is very much similar to the Brahma temple of Khajuraho. This temple faces west and it stands on a platform of around 8 feet.  This temple is bears very less ornamentation, the door jamb of the temple is plain. A small Nandi is situated in front of the temple, The shikhara of the temple is pyramidal. The sanctum of the temple has no idol and no ornamentation inside. Originally in this temple had two architectural components, sanctum and portico. In Khajuraho it is also one of two temples which face west. This temple is dated back to 9^th century CE.

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Tickets

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Approach

•  By Air : Khajuraho
•  By Bus : Khajuraho
•  By Train : Khajuraho

Facilities

PNB, CNB, Other signages

Notification

Preliminary	Pre PDF	Final	Final PDF
F.3-66/52 A2, dt. 4/11/1952 vide SRO 1999 pub dt. 6/12/1952		F.3-66/52 A2 SRO 865, dt. 30/4/1953

Location

Locality	Tehsil	District	State
Khajuraho	Rajnagar	Chhatarpur	M.P.