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Kandariya Mahadeo

The 31m high temple is the largest and most typical Khajuraho temple with exquisite carvings and intricate and detailed craftsmanship in stone depicting divine deities, celestial maidens, eternal lovers, gods and goddesses. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and enshrines the ‘linga’.

Kandariya Mahadev-One of the largest temple of Western Group of Khajuraho

Situated in the heart of India’s central state of Madhya Pradesh one of the most famous tourist destinations of India is Khajuraho.The Khajuraho is also known as the city of moon god. The Khajuraho is derived from the Sanskrit word, Kharjuravahaka.The temples of the Khajuraho are considered the “high point” of Indian architectural genius in [...]