Khajuraho Temple |
Khajuraho |
Chandela Dynasty |
Khajuraho was a major centre of Chandel art. There was a group of about 30 temples here which are related to Shiva, Vishnu and Jains. Most of the temples are built in Nagara style. |
Kandariya Mahadev Temple |
Khajuraho |
Dhang ( Chandela Dynasty) |
This is a Shiva temple built in Nagara style. |
Jagadambika Temple |
Khajuraho |
Chandela Dynasty |
It is a group of about 25 temples of Khajuraho. It is located in Madhya Pradesh. |
Chaturbhuj Temple |
Khajuraho |
Chandela Dynasty |
This temple is built on a high platform of bricks. This temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. |
Parshwanath Temple |
Khajuraho |
Yashovarman (Chandela Dynasty) |
This is a Jain temple of Parsvanath, Here along with Jain Tirthankaras, idols of Hindu deities have also been made. |
Jinnath Temple |
Khajuraho |
Chandela Dynasty |
It is also a part of Khajuraho temples. It is located in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. |
Baidyanath Temple |
Khajuraho |
Chandela Dynasty |
This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. |
Chausath Yogini Temple |
Khajuraho |
Chandela Dynasty |
This temple is built by king Devapala. It is located in the Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh. |
Vishwanath Temple |
Khajuraho |
Chandela Dynasty |
This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. |
Lakshmana Temple |
Khajuraho |
Chandela Dynasty |
This temple is built by King Yashoverman. This is the first temple built by Chandela rulers in their capital Khajuraho. the |
Kalinjar Fort |
Kalinjar |
Chandela Dynasty |
It is located in the Banda district of Uttar Pradesh. |
Rahil Sagar |
Mahoba |
Chandela Dynasty |
This is a Sun temple. It is located in the Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh. |
Mahoba Sagar |
Mahoba |
Madanavarman Chandel |
This is a Sun temple. It is located in the Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh. |
Ajaigarh Fort |
Panna |
Madanavarman Chandel |
It is a famous fort of the Chandela Dynasty. |
Siddheshwar Temple |
Rajasthan |
Paramara ( Malwa ) |
This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. |
Udayeshwara Temple |
Udaipur |
Paramara ( Malwa ) |
This temple was built by Paramara ruler Udayaditya. In this temple idols of gods like Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Ganesh etc. have been made. |
Mahakaleshwar Temple |
Ujjain |
Paramara ( Malwa ) |
This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. |
Dilwara Temple |
Mount Abu |
Vimal Chalukya |
He was the minister of Chalukya king Bhima Deva I.These temples are made of marble. |
Dhara Nagari |
Madhya Pradesh |
Bhoj Pramar |
King Bhoj of the Paramara dynasty established the city of Dhara and made it the capital of Malwa. |
Bhattarika Temple |
Cuttack ( Odisha ) |
Bhimdev Pratham (Gujarat Chalukya ) |
This temple was built by Bhimdev I. He also got the Somnath temple rebuilt. This temple is located on the bank of Mahanadi river. |
RudraMahakal Temple |
Gujarat |
Jayasimha Siddharaja |
He was the greatest ruler of the Chalukya dynasty of Gujarat. |
Lingaraj Temple |
Bhuvneshwar |
Yayati Keshari |
This temple is built in Nagara style. Its main part is its sanctum, which is called Devil. The most attractive part of this temple is the summit of 160 feet. |
Jagannath Temple |
Puri |
Anantvarman Chodagan |
This temple is also built like the Lingaraj temple. |
Sun Temple |
Konark |
Narasimhavarman Pratham |
This temple is also built in Nagara style. The base of this temple is a huge platform, around it there are 12 wheels carved out of stone. There are sculptures of 7 horses in front of the stairs, the total height of Devkul including the summit is 225 feet. |