Tuesday 26 May 2015

Sex & spirituality in Khajuraho art n sculptures

Khajuraho: Sex & Spirituality


Khajuraho is famously known all over the world as some of finest sculpted temples in the world, and also for the eternal question about co-existence of spirituality and erotica. The sculptures are remarkable and show great sensitivity and warmth, reflecting society in an age free from inhibitions. 

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The Kandariya Mahadeva Temple is located in Khajuraho, which was enlisted as a World Heritage Site in 1986. The temples were built by the rules of the Chandella dynasty between the 10th and the 12th centuries. The Khajuraho temples are known worldwide for erotic sculptures on the temple walls and are considered to be one of the seven wonders of India. KThis temple is dedicated to Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction.

Khajuraho temples. Situated in the state of Madhya Pradesh in the heart of Central India, Khajuraho is a fascinating village with a quaint rural charm. The Hindu and Jain temples of Khajuraho represent the expression of a highly matured civilization. They were constructed between 950 and 1050 AD during the reign of Chandel Empire.

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