Khajuraho Temples India Erotic Art and Sculpture

Khajuraho is considered as the most romantic destination in the world. The sun shining sandstone temples with intricate erotic sculpture, Over Eighty mysterious yet romantic monuments were built by the 10th century Chandela Kings who were great believers of the tantric erotic tradition. T

Khajuraho derives its name from the Khajur tree (the date palm tree) which abound a plenty in the region.The construction of these temples began in the reign of King Yasovarman. Eighty five of these temples were built of which around twenty two survive today. These temples are divided into three geographical blocks: the western, eastern and the southern. The western block is the biggest and the richest in artistry.

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