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Parvati Temple, Khajuraho

Khajuraho, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh · 24.8532°, 79.9219°

ParvatiChandela
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
Chandela period; date unrecorded
Chandela

History & significance

A small Chandela-era shrine dedicated to Parvati in the western group at Khajuraho, with a heavily restored sanctum. It forms part of the Khajuraho Group of Monuments inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Chandela