Parvati Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Chattarpur, Khajuraho [1] |
Deity | Parvati [1] |
Location | |
Location | Khajuraho [1] |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 24°51′11.4″N 79°55′19″E / 24.853167°N 79.92194°E |
Architecture | |
Creator | Chandela Rulers |
Temple(s) | 1 |
Parvati Temple is a temple dedicated to the goddess Parvati, [1] consort of Shiva.
This structure is one of the monuments among Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a World Heritage Site in India.[ citation needed]
The temple is located in the Western Group of Temple Complex Khajuraho. Inside the temple complex, it is located south-west to Vishvanath Temple. [1]
Khajuraho is a small village in Chattarpur District of Madhya Pradesh, India.
It has heavily restored small sanctum. [1] The porch is completely lost and of the sanctum only the plinth has survived. [1]
The arch above sanctum door depicts sculpture of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. [2] Also numerous erotic sculptures of couples can be seen on the front wall (on the side of sanctum door. [2]
The side and back walls do not have any sculptures. [3]
Parvati Temple | |
---|---|
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Chattarpur, Khajuraho [1] |
Deity | Parvati [1] |
Location | |
Location | Khajuraho [1] |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 24°51′11.4″N 79°55′19″E / 24.853167°N 79.92194°E |
Architecture | |
Creator | Chandela Rulers |
Temple(s) | 1 |
Parvati Temple is a temple dedicated to the goddess Parvati, [1] consort of Shiva.
This structure is one of the monuments among Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a World Heritage Site in India.[ citation needed]
The temple is located in the Western Group of Temple Complex Khajuraho. Inside the temple complex, it is located south-west to Vishvanath Temple. [1]
Khajuraho is a small village in Chattarpur District of Madhya Pradesh, India.
It has heavily restored small sanctum. [1] The porch is completely lost and of the sanctum only the plinth has survived. [1]
The arch above sanctum door depicts sculpture of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. [2] Also numerous erotic sculptures of couples can be seen on the front wall (on the side of sanctum door. [2]
The side and back walls do not have any sculptures. [3]