KANDARIYA MAHADEVA TEMPLE Country India State Madhya Pradesh District Chhatarpur Location Khajuraho Date built circa 1030 Creator Vidyadhara (Chandela king) KHAJURAHO; It is largest and most ornate Hindu Temple in Khajuraho (M.P). It is conisdered one of the best example of Temple preserved form the medieval period in India. It was built by king Dhangadeva in 1050A.D.D Decorating the sides of the Temple are over 646 statues. * Kandariya Mahadev temple at khajuraho sets the benchmark Hindu art in India. * This temple was constructed in the middle of 11th century when Hindu temples had attained the higest point of mastured desigen. * The structure is 30.5m long and 20m wide faced to the east to welcome the first rays of sun. The whole structure consists of four major parts: 1. Grbhagriha i.e., santuary where the main deity has been kept . 2. ardaskshina path i.e., cricumambulatory path
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