Devi Jagadambi Temple, located in the Khajuraho complex of Madhya Pradesh, is a renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Jagadambi, an incarnation of Goddess Parvati.
Built during the Chandela dynasty between the 10th and 12th centuries, the temple is famous for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings that reflect the rich cultural heritage of medieval India.
Though initially dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple is now primarily associated with Goddess Jagadambi, who is revered as the mother of the universe. The temple's outer walls are adorned with beautiful sculptures, including depictions of celestial beings, mythological scenes, and artistic representations of everyday life.
One of the temple's highlights is its elaborate and intricate carvings of divine and human figures, which are considered masterpieces of Indian temple architecture.
Devi Jagadambi Temple is part of the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and stands as a significant cultural and spiritual landmark. Visiting this temple offers a glimpse into the artistic grandeur and spiritual depth of ancient Indian civilization, making it an essential destination for history enthusiasts, devotees, and travelers alike. The peaceful ambiance adds to its spiritual charm.
Deity:Parvati
Address: Lalguwan Rd, Sevagram, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh 471606
Geographic coordinates: 24°51′12.2″N 79°55′10.8″E
