Monday, August 01, 2011

Khajuraho-Land Of The Moon God-2

Khajuraho-Land Of The Moon God
Khajuraho the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh (Chhatarpur District) is located in a small town, Hindu, Jain temple is famous for its group. These temples are UNESCO World Heritage site for erotic beautiful rock sculptures.

Location: Asia. India
Khajuraho temple in southern group consisting of the only - the Dhuladeo monasteries, temples and Chaturbhuj. The former is committed to Shiva, which is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The southern group of temples is located 5 km Khajuraho village. Compared to the other two groups, western and eastern group of temples, this group of sculptures in Poland in the early lack of refinement and the Holy Land. It is for this reason, it is considered the most important part of Khajuraho complex. This group includes only two temples. The Dhuladeo, located in the southern shell of Jainism, was built well after the other temples. The Chaturbhuja temple, located farther south, in a dilapidated sports conditions, but proudly fine rendering nine feet high statue of Vishnu.


Southern group temple
Dulhadeo Temple-Around AD1100 -1150, built in the year, dedicated to Lord Shiva, Dulhadeo temple is located south of the village of Khajuraho. Traditionally Duladeo or "Mathematics Kunwar" Shaiva temple known as the Temple, the same distance a group of Jain temples, including Temple Parsvanath which belong to one mile south of the temple and half Ghantai can be placed around the southwest. The eastern group of temples.


Chaturbhuj temple belongs to the group in the south of the Khajuraho temples. , Varada the bottom right of his now broken his right hand (that benefit), and may be intimidated: Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, it is nine feet high Lord Vishnu large Chaturbhuja, the intricate carvings decorated with images (four arms) lotus stalks in his upper left has a form to hold the manuscript together with a pot of water and conch shells in the lower left and perhaps his.
 
To be continue with the Eastern Group of Temples

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Amazing India!!