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    English: The Kandariya Mahadev Temple in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, is renowned for its exquisite erotic sculptures, which adorn the walls of this 11th-century Hindu temple. These intricate carvings depict various aspects of human sexuality, including sensual poses, intimate moments, and mythological creatures. The sculptures are a celebration of love, desire, and the human form, showcasing the artistic mastery and liberal values of the Chandela dynasty. With over 870 sculptures, this temple is a testament to India's rich cultural heritage and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors from around the world with its beauty and historical significance.
    Object location24° 51′ 10.7″ N, 79° 55′ 10.4″ E Edit this at Structured Data on Commons Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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