🌄 Khajuraho: India's Erotic Stone Symphony

Nestled in rural Madhya Pradesh, this 10th-century Chandela dynasty treasure comprises 25 exquisitely carved temples, divided into three groups: 🛕 Temple Groups Unveiled 1️⃣ Western Group (Paid Entry - ₹600 foreigners)Kandariya Mahadev Temple: 800+ intricate sculptures, including the famous mithuna (loving couples) figuresChaunsath Yogini: Only granite temple dedicated to 64 tantric goddesses 2️⃣ Eastern Group (Free)Jain Temples: Adorned with lotus-bearing apsarasHanuman Statue: 2.5m tall, painted orange daily3️⃣ Southern Group (Remote & Rarely Visited)Duladeo Temple: Showcases the last phase of Chandela artistry 🔍 Vs. Angkor Wat: The Ultimate Showdown While Cambodia's jewel is grander in scale, Khajuraho wins on:Precision: 3D carvings where fingernails are visibleDiversity: Depictions of daily medieval life (not just gods)Preservation: Original sandstone still glossy after 1,000 years 🌅 Visitor Essentials Hours: Sunrise to sunset Must-Do: Attend the 7PM light show narrating temple secretsHidden Gem: Raneh Falls (30km away) - a canyon of volcanic rock #Madhyamgram#Khajuraho Temple#India#travel guide#India travel #India guide