Lakshmi Temple, Khajuraho Explained

Lakshmi Temple
Map Type:India Madhya Pradesh#India
Coordinates:24.8521°N 79.9222°W
Native Name:लक्ष्मी मंदिर
Country:India
State:Madhya Pradesh
District:Chattarpur, Khajuraho
Location:Khajuraho
Deity:Lakshmi
Temple Quantity:1

Lakshmi temple (Devanagari: लक्ष्मी मंदिर) is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, consort of Lord Vishnu.

This structure is one of the monument among Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a World Heritage Site in India.

Location

The temple is located in the Western Group of Temple Complex Khajuraho. Inside the temple complex, it is located north to Varaha Temple[1] and opposite Lakshaman Temple.

Khajuraho is a small village in Chattarpur District of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Architecture

Temple structure rests on square shaped modest (chabutara).[1] It has small sanctum.[1]

The side and back walls do not have any sculptures.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. [:File:Khajuraho India, Lakshmi Temple & Varaha Temple.JPG|Image:Lakshmi Temple]