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1/8/2021

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Wonders of Asia, "Khajuraho", India

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  • When entering the temple complex of Khajuraho, visitors should try to shed the restraints of western morality and culture. Khahuraho offers the experience of immersion in the strange and fascinating world of Hinduism. ​
  • ​Erotic figural groups from the outer facade of the Kanariya Mahadewa Temple. 
  • ​​The Khajuraho temples bear the signature of a specific school of architecture that came into being during the years 950-1150 under the influence of the Chandela Kings. Details of two figures carved on the outer wall of the Parshvanatha Temple at Khajuraho.

Important DATES to remember of "Khajuraho", India part of continent Asia. 

❤️9th century: The Temple of 65 Yoginis (Chausath Yogini) was built. It had 65 compartments, each housing a statue of a servant of the goddess Kali. This is the oldest temple at Khajuraho.
❤️930-950: Lakshmana Temple was built.
❤️950-970: The Parshvanatha Temple, the largest and most beautiful of the Jain Temples at the site, was built.
❤️1000-1025: Blood thirsty Kali received a new temple, the Jagadambi.
❤️ca. 1130: The Kandariya Mahadewa Temple was built. 
❤️1150: The Dulado Temple, one of the latest at the site, was built.
❤️1870: The Jain Shantiantha Temple was renovated and largely rebuilt.

Important FACTS to remember of "Hawa Mahal", India part of continent Asia. ​

❤️The main gods of the Hindu belief system are Brahma, the Creator and god of wisdom: Shiva, the Destroyer and god of fertility and Vishnu; the Preserver of the Universe

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