INDIA. Khajraho. Hindu temple Kandariya Mahadeva
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INDIA. Khajraho. Hindu temple Kandariya Mahadeva
INDIA. Khajraho. Hindu temple Kandariya Mahadeva (Shiva Deity), ca 1050
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This stunning photograph captures the awe-inspiring beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Khajuraho, India. Dating back to approximately 1050 AD, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the artistic and spiritual achievements of ancient India. The temple complex is renowned for its intricate carvings and sculptures that adorn its walls, showcasing various aspects of Hindu mythology and daily life. The central deity, Lord Shiva, is depicted in his fiery form as Kandariya Mahadeva, surrounded by his consort Parvati and various attendants. The temple's distinctive tower and ornate decorations reflect the unique architectural style of the Chandela dynasty, which ruled over the region during this period. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple continues to be a popular destination for tourists and scholars alike, offering a glimpse into the rich history and artistic traditions of India.
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