Devi Jagadambi Temple

Devi Jagdambi Temple
Devi Jagdambi Temple
	Devi Jagdambi temple at Khajuraho Devi Jagdambi temple at Khajuraho
	File:Madhya Pradesh districts location map big.svg Devi Jagdambi Temple Location in Madhya Pradesh
Name
Proper name	Devi Jagdambi Temple (Jatakari Temple)
Devanagari	देवी जगदम्बी (जगदम्बा)मंदिर
Geography
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Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chattarpur, Khajuraho
Location	Khajuraho
Culture
Primary deity	Parvati (previously Vishnu)
Architecture
Number of temples	1
History and governance
Date built	Circa A.D.1000-25
Creator	Chandella Rulers

Devi Jagadambika temple or Jagadambika temple of a group of about 25 temples at Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India. Khajuraho is a World Heritage site.

The temples of Khajuraho were built by the rulers of the Chandella dynasty between the 10th and the 12th centuries.

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Apsara, Devi Jagadambi Temple, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Devi Jagadambika temple, in a group to the north, is one of the most finely decorated temples at Khajuraho, with numerous erotic carvings. Three bands of carvings encircle the body of the temple. In the sanctum is an enormous image of the goddess Devi.^[2]

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v t e World Heritage Sites in India
North	Agra Fort Fatehpur Sikri Great Himalayan National Park Humayun's Tomb Keoladeo National Park Khajuraho Group of Monuments Kalka-Shimla Railway Nanda Devi National Park and Valley of Flowers National Park Qutub Minar and its Monuments Red Fort Complex Taj Mahal
East	Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Kaziranga National Park Mahabodhi Temple Complex Manas Wildlife Sanctuary Sun Temple at Konark Sundarbans National Park
South	Great Living Chola Temples Group of Monuments at Hampi Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments at Pattadakal Nilgiri Mountain Railway Western Ghats
West	Ajanta Caves Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Churches and convents of Goa Elephanta Caves Ellora Caves Hill Forts of Rajasthan Jantar Mantar of Jaipur Rani ki vav Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi Western Ghats

v t e Khajuraho Group of Monuments
Western Group	Lakshmi Temple Varaha Temple Lakshmana Temple Kandariya Mahadeva Temple Devi Jagadambi Temple Chitragupta Temple Vishvanatha Temple Nandi Temple Parvati Temple Chausath Yogini Temple Matangeshwara Mahadeva Temple
Eastern Group (Hindu)	Vamana Temple Javari Temple Brahma Temple
Eastern Group (Jain)	Parsvanath Temple Adinath Temple Shantinath Temple
Southern Group	Duladeo Temple Chaturbhuj Temple Beejamandal
Museums	Jain Museum Archeological Museum

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