Khajuraho Temples in Madhya Pradesh are architectural masterpieces and often referred to as Temples of love. The Temples are supposed to be built during 10th-11th century during the Chandela rule in Nagara style of architecture. Khajuraho stands for religiosity, patronage, artistic genius and aesthetic sensibility.

The Temples of Khajuraho have sculptural depictions of numerous deities, their attendants, celestial maidens in sensuous positions and provocative postures. These are the postures are believed to dine from Kama Sutra, the ancient Indian manual of art of making love. This is the reason why the name Khajuraho invokes strange dreams, arouses passions and fires the imagination. Beautiful sculptures appear to come live at touch.

It is also believed that in those times boys used to live in hermitages to attain knowledge and when they were to get prepared for marriages they visited these Temples to gain this knowledge of earthly passions. Tourists frequent Khajuraho these days. So today village people are accustomed to aeroplanes, buses and cars. In Khajuraho you will find shops neighboring the temples selling local handicrafts.

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