DULHADEV MAHADEV MANDIR/Dulhadev Shiva Temple Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
Dulhadev or Dulhadeo Temple, situated on the banks of the Khurau Nala, is one of the most beautiful shrines of the Southern Group of Khajuraho Temples. This temple is the last shrine built in the southern wing of Khajuraho. The temple is also known as Kunwar Math and is dedicated to the Hindu Lord Shiva.
Visitors can see beautiful carvings of Lord Shiva and his spouse, Goddess Parvati, all over the temple. There is a Shiva Linga installed inside the temple. Stunning sculptures of apsaras are carved on the temple ceilings. These intricate carvings showcase the skill and craftsmanship prevalent during the Chandela reign.
It is located in Khajuraho and one of the several temples dedicated to Lord Shiva constructed during the late 10th & early 11th centuries AD.
Here the Lord Shiva is deified in the firm of a ‘linga’. The temple is also known as ‘Kunwar Math’ in the region.
The walls have a display of celestial nymphs in various erotic postures.
Here the Lord Shiva is deified in the firm of a ‘linga’. The temple is also known as ‘Kunwar Math’ in the region.
The walls have a display of celestial nymphs in various erotic postures.