Lakshmana Temple Complex

Work Information
Period: Candella
Location: City/Site: Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
Country: India
Material: sandstone
Date: ca. A.D. 930-954 (inscription date A.D. 954)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.

Available Views

Kia-0815
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Description: Temple complex with Matangeshvara Temple at far left
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0815
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0816
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Description: Man grappling with lion (Chandella dynastic symbol of mythical deeds of Chandravarman, founder of dynasty, who claimed descent from the moon (chandra). View N from temple platform (jagati)
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0816
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0817
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Description: View SW, with SE & NE subsidiary shrines, & Matangeshvara Temple at left
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0817
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0818
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Description: View SW, Varaha Temple (boar incarnation of Vishnu) at left & Matangeshvara Temple (both built ca. AD 900-925 during Harshadeva's reign) at right
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0818
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0819
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Description: NE subsidiary shrine, total: view from E
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0819
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0820
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Description: NE subsidiary shrine, detail: view from E, lavishly carved platform (jagati) & lower portion of shrine proper
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0820
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0821
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Description: NE subsidiary shrine, close detail: wall-section (jangha) with friezes & moulded plinth (pitha)
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0821
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0822
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Description: NE subsidiary shrine, close detail: portal, Brahma at left, Vishnu at right
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0822
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Kia-0823
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Description: Main temple, large upper detail: view WSW
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0823
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0824
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Description: Main temple, total: tower (sikhara)
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0824
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0825
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Description: Main temple, detail: view W of lavish sculpture
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0825
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0826
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Description: Main temple, detail: S side, figurative & ornamental
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0826
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0827
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Description: Off-axis view showing height of temple platform (jagati)
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0827
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0828
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Description: Main temple, total: general view W from ground level
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0828
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0829
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Description: diagonal view of SE corner
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0829
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Kia-0830
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Description: general detail: view WNW of S side
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0830
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0831
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Description: detail: S side, lavish sculpture at interior corner
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0831
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0832
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Description: upward view of S side with sculpture at interior corner & atop hall (mandapa)
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0832
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0833
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Description: close detail: sculptural capping of hall (mandapa)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0833
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0834
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Description: detail: S side, sensual figures
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0834
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0835
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Description: detail: S side, figures including celestial beauties (surasundari) applying vermilion to part in hair, Vishnu, singing nymph (apsara) & erotic couple (mithuna)
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0835
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0836
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Description: close detail: graceful figures
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0836
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Kia-0837
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Description: close detail: S side, erotic group (mithuna)
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0837
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0838
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Description: close detail: S side, dancing nymph (apsara) & snake goddess (nagini)
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0838
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0839
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Description: close detail: S side, figures including celestial beauty (surasundari) with convex mirror & cobra headdress
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0839
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0840
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Description: close detail: celestial beauty (surasundari) writing a letter
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0840
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0841
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Description: detail: view NE of S side including ornamental plinth (pitha)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0841
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0842
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Description: diagonal view upward of SE side with balcony (bhadravalokana) & tower (sikhara)
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0842
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0843
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Description: close detail: S side, erotic couple (mithuna) with female attendant
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0843
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0844
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Description: close detail: W side, elegantly curved celestial beauty (surasundari) from behind
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0844
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0845
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Description: close detail: N side, letter-writing celestial beauty (surasundari) from behind
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0845
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0846
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Description: close detail: N side, celestial beauty (surasundari) applying henna to foot
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0846
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0847
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Description: close detail: N side, erotic couple (mithuna) & couple disturbed by a monkey at right
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0847
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0848
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Description: Main temple, close detail: S side, cunnilingus eroticism
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0848
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0849
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Description: Platform, plinth sculpture (jagatipitha), close detail: S side, marching soldiers
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0849
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0850
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Description: Platform, plinth sculpture (jagatipitha), close detail: S side, couple under canopy in Hindu marriage ceremony
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0850
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0851
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Description: Platform, plinth sculpture (jagatipitha), close detail: S side, religious discourse with seated male figure on R in hand gesture of teaching (vyakhyana mudra)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0851
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0852
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Description: Platform, plinth sculpture (jagatipitha), close detail: S side, musicians
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0852
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0853
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Description: close detail: S side, elephants going into battle
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0853
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0854
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Description: close detail: S side, mounted riders hunting
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Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0854
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0855
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Description: close detail: S side, bestiality with a horse
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0855
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0856
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Description: Platform, plinth sculpture (jagatipitha), close detail: S side, group eroticism
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0856
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0857
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Description: Platform, plinth sculpture (jagatipitha), close detail: S side, group eroticism
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0857
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0858
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Description: Platform, plinth sculpture (jagatipitha), close detail: S side, group eroticism
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0858
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0859
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Description: close detail: S side, group eroticism
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0859
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Kia-0860
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Description: close detail: S side, group eroticism
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Kia-0860
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft