Lakshmi Temple, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
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Lakshmi temple (लक्ष्मी मंदिर) is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, consort of Sree Vishnu.
The temple is located in the Western Group of Temple Complex Khajuraho. Inside the temple complex, it is located north to Varaha Temple and opposite Lakshaman Temple.
Khajuraho is a small village in Chattarpur District of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Matangeshwar, Lakshmi & Varaha Temples...Khajuraho series (7)
Matangeshwar temple is located in the western group of temples. Matangeshwar temple is a ninth century temple built by Chandra dev of the Chandela dynasty.This temple is also known as Mrityunjaya Mahadev temple. It is also one of the oldest & holiest temples of Madhya Pradesh. It has one of the largest lingams (2.5m high) in North India, made in highly polished yellow sandstone. The exterior and interior of the temple, as well as the pillars are without carvings. Lakshmi temple is located close to the Varaha temple in the Western Group of Temple Complex, Khajuraho. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, consort of Lord Vishnu. She is also the Hindu Goddess of wealth and prosperity. The temple is built on a high platform and the side and the back walls of the temple are plain without any carvings on them. Simple carvings of two guards on the supporting pillar of the temple add to the overall appeal of the shrine. Varaha Temple is located in the Western Group of Temple Complex, Khajuraho. The Varaha image dates to about AD 950. Varaha (वराह) is the third Avatar of the Lord Vishnu, in the form of a Varaha (Boar). Varaha Temple is located next (South) to Lakshmi Temple and opposite to Lakshman Temple.The statue of Varaha is 2.6 m long and 1.7m high and carved all over with multiple figures of deities including Lord Ganesha, the seven Mothers, the seven sages, the eight Guardians of Space, the nine planetary divinities, the river goddesses, the seas, the Rudras, and the different forms of Vishnu. The sculpture carved between nose and mouth depicts goddess Saraswati who has Veena in her arms.
Kandariya Mahadev Temple...Khajuraho series (9)
Kandariya Mahadev Temple is the largest,loftiest and the finest among the existing Khajuraho temples.Probably built around 1025-50 by King Vidyahara.From sculpture and architecture point of view, Kandariya is considered to be the best temple among the Khajuraho group of temples.Originally this temple was a panchayatan type temple,but four subsidiary shrines at the four corners of the terrace do not exist now. Kandariya Mahadev shares its high platform with the small Mahadev shrine and the medium - sized Devi jagdambi Temple and has only one entrance to east with high flights of steps. At the entrance the artistic arch (makaratorana) is decorated with figures of deities,Mithunas,musicians,kirtimukhas,makaras etc.The ceiling of the Ardhamandapa and Mandapa are carved richly.The lintels of the sanctum and the doorjambs have rich floral carvings. Inside the sanctum, a square chamber,stands a marble Shivlinga (symbol of Shiva). The inner pradakshina path around the Sanctum is covered with marvellous sculptures. The sculptures are carved around the temple in three bands and include gods, goddesses, beautiful women, musicians and, of course, some of the famed erotic groups.The English archaeologist Cunningham counted 226 statues inside the temple and a further 646 outside - 872 in total with most of them nearly 1m high.The temple is decorated with rich sculpted figures of women in a variety of poses. There are women playing with a ball, some engaged in writing a letter, others applying make-up and absorbed in a multitude of other activities. On the southern and northern sides, between the balconies are the large-scale erotic panels. Below the bands of the main body of the temple are smaller, narrower friezes depicting court life, the army, and processions of elephants and horses. After the Kandariya Mahaddev temple, the artist of khajuraho never again attempted to build a strcuture so high or ornate.
Lakshmi Temple and Varaha Temple, Khajuraho
Lakshmi Temple and Varaha Temple, Khajuraho
Lakshmi Temple, KhajurahoLakshmi temple is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, consort of Lord Vishnu. This structure is
one of the monument among Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a World Heritage Site in India.
Varaha Temple, Khajuraho
The Varaha Temple at Khajuraho enshrines a colossal monolithic image of Varaha, the boar incarnation of Lord Vishnu. This temple depicts Varaha as a purely animal form.
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Khajuraho | Women's thoughts about Khajuraho temple | Khajuraho a great and rich heritage in India
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Khajuraho Temples. Women's thoughts about Khajuraho Temple. Khajuraho Temples are a great and rich heritage in India. Women speak about Khajuraho temples 2019.
There is less praise for the beautiful temples of Khajuraho and the beautiful statues carved on the walls of the temple. Khajuraho temple want to say something by themselves. Some of the women who came from Amrawati to visit, disclosed about the temples of Khajuraho.
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Khajuraho Group of Monuments, temples with erotic sculptures, , is a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh, India, they are one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. The temples are famous for their nagara-style architectural symbolism and their erotic sculptures. The Khajuraho group of temples were built together but were dedicated to two religions namely Hinduism and Jainism - suggesting a tradition of acceptance and respect for diverse religious views among Hindus and Jains
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The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh, India, about 175 kilometres (109 mi) southeast of Jhansi. They are one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. The temples are famous for their nagara-style architectural symbolism and their erotic sculptures.
Most Khajuraho temples were built between 950 and 1050 CE by the Chandela dynasty.Historical records note that the Khajuraho temple site had 85 temples by 12th century, spread over 20 square kilometers. Of these, only about 20 temples have survived, spread over 6 square kilometers. Of the various surviving temples, the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple is decorated with a profusion of sculptures with intricate details, symbolism and expressiveness of ancient Indian art.
The Khajuraho group of temples were built together but were dedicated to two religions—namely Hinduism and Jainism—suggesting a tradition of acceptance and respect for diverse religious views among Hindus and Jains.
Khajuraho - Lakshmana Temple - Sculptures - Incredible India - Madhya Pradesh
The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh, India. About 175 kilometres (109 mi) southeast of Jhansi, they are one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. The temples are famous for their Nagara-style architectural symbolism and their sculptures.
Most Khajuraho temples were built between 950 and 1050 CE by the Chandela dynasty. Historical records note that Khajuraho temple site had 85 temples by 12th century, spread over 20 square kilometers. Of these, only about 20 temples have survived, spread over 6 square kilometers. Of the various surviving temples, the Kandariya temple is decorated with a profusion of sculptures with intricate details, symbolism and expressiveness of ancient Indian art.
The Khajuraho group of temples were built together but were dedicated to two schools of Hinduism and to Jainism - suggesting a tradition of acceptance and respect for diverse religious views among Hindus and Jains
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Lakshman Temple, Khajuraho (Inside View)
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Lakshman Temple is a Hindu temple built by Yashovarman located in the Western Temple complex in Khajuraho. Khajuraho is a small village in Chattarpur District of Madhya Pradesh, India. Dedicated to Vaikuntha Vishnu - an aspect of Vishnu. Architecture: It is a Sandhara Temple of the Panchayatana Variety. The entire temple complex stands on a high platform (Jagati), as seen in image. The structure consists of all the elements of Hindu temple architecture. It has entrance porch (ardh-mandapa), Mandapa, Maha-Mandapa, Antarala and Garbhagriha. Unlike other temples in Khajuraho, its sanctum is Pancharatha on plan (top-view). Its shikhara is clustered with minor urushringas (refer images of temple top i.e. shikhara). The wall portion is studded with balconied windows with ornate balustrades. It has two rows of sculptures (refer images of temple's outer wall) including divine figures, couples and erotic scenes. The sanctum doorway is of seven sakhas (vertical panels). The central one being decorated with various incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The Lintel depicts goddess Lakshmi in the centre flanked by Brahma and Vishnu. The sanctum contains four-armed sculpture of Vishnu. Sculptures: Main Idol Main image is of tri-headed & four-armed sculpture of Vaikuntha Vishnu. The central head is of human, and two sides of boar (depicting Varaha) and lion (depicting Narshima).
Varaha Temple, Khajuraho
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Varaha Temple at Khajuraho (Devanagri: वराह मंदिर) enshrines a colossal monolithic image of Varaha, the boar incarnation of Lord Vishnu. This temple depicts Varaha as a purely animal form. The temple is located in the Western Group of Temple Complex Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a World Heritage Site inscribed by UNESCO in 1986 in Khajuraho. Khajuraho is a small village in Chattarpur District of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Varaha (Sanskrit: वराह) is the third Avatar of the Lord Vishnu, in the form of a Varaha (Boar).
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Lord Vishnu appeared in the form of a Boar in order to defeat Hiranyaksha, a demon who had taken the Earth (Prithvi) and carried it to the bottom of what is described as the cosmic ocean in the story. The battle between Varaha and Hiranyaksha is believed to have lasted for a thousand years, which the former finally won. Varaha carried the Earth out of the ocean between his tusks and restored it to its place in the universe. Vishnu married Prithvi (Bhudevi) in this avatar.
The Varaha Purana is a Purana in which the form of narration is a recitation by Varaha.
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Varaha is depicted in art as either purely animal or as being anthropomorphic, having a boar's head on a man's body. In the latter form he has four arms, two of which hold the wheel and conch-shell while the other two hold a mace, sword or lotus or make a gesture (or mudra) of blessing. The Earth is held between the boar's tusks.
The Varaha Temple structure is one of the monuments among Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a World Heritage Site in India. It is dated to c. 900–925 AD. Inside the temple complex, Varaha Temple is located next (South) to Lakshmi Temple and opposite to Lakshman Temple.
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The Varaha Shrine, built on a lofty plinth, is simple and modest. It has an oblong pavilion with a pyramidal roof of receding tiers, resting on fourteen plain pillars. The shrine is built entirely of sandstone.
The statue of Varaha is 2.6 m long and 1.7 high. The sculpture is colossal and monolithic and made of sandstone. The sculpture is carved with numerous figures on its entire body (also seen in image). The sculpture carved between nose and mouth, depicts goddess (of Saraswati) carrying Veena in her arms.
Flavours Of India: Khajuraho | 9th April 2013
Flavours of India is a show on Kairali TV on travel and cooking, in which host Lekshmi Nair highlights various cuisines, culture and heritage of different Indian states. Host Lekshmi Nair, a seasoned chef herself, is a multi-faceted personality, who runs an outdoor catering company called 'Caterina', is a lawyer with 1st rank in LLM and a doctorate in law to her credit, and a professor. She is also an expert in constitutional law. The highlight of this travelogue show is the anchor's natural & casual tone, which is something her audience can easily relate to. Follow Lakshmi on her journey in search of original tastes, presenting you with the time-tested recipes of the unsung chefs from kitchens across the length and breadth of the country.
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Kandariya Mahadeva temple, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
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This Indian documentary film showcases & study Khajuraho temples from a new perspective of Women Empowerment. This National & International #awardwinning #Indiandocumentary film shows the contrast between the liberated women of Medieval India and contemporary India. This Hindi documentary qualified first round for Oscar nomination. It has won accolades and awards at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival, Switzerland International Film Festival, Hollywood International Documentary Film Festival, Los Angeles Cine Fest & many more. This film is directed & produced by Rashmi Jeta. Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India are known for its ornate temples that are magnificent architectural work with artistic creativity and deriving spiritual peace through eroticism. These temples were built by the Chandella ruler between AD 900 and 1130.... Subscribe FREE for more Celebrity Videos & Short Films at - If you Want to showcase & distribute your short film, Doc, feature film contact us at - Coffishorts@gmail.com — More at
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Flavours of India: Gwalior Fort Trail Continues | 2nd March 2013
In this part, Lekshmi Nair is in Gwalior.
Flavours of India is a show on Kairali TV on travel and cooking, in which host Lekshmi Nair highlights various cuisines, culture and heritage of different Indian states. Host Lekshmi Nair, a seasoned chef herself, is a multi-faceted personality, who runs an outdoor catering company called 'Caterina', is a lawyer with 1st rank in LLM and a doctorate in law to her credit, and a professor. She is also an expert in constitutional law. The highlight of this travelogue show is the anchor's natural & casual tone, which is something her audience can easily relate to. Follow Lakshmi on her journey in search of original tastes, presenting you with the time-tested recipes of the unsung chefs from kitchens across the length and breadth of the country.
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