Friday, January 9, 2009

Khajuraho


Khajuraho (Hindi: खजुराहो) is a village in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, located in Chhatarput District,about 385 miles (620 kilometers) southeast of Delhi, the capital city of India.

The Khajuraho group of monuments has been listed as a UNESCO .One of the most popular tourist destinations in India, Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculpture. The name Khajuraho, ancient "Kharjuravahaka", is derived from the Sanskrit word kharjur meaning date palm

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  1. AnonymousJanuary 30, 2009 at 7:55 PM

    hi, Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples

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