Parsvanatha Temple
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Parsvanatha Temple is a prominent Jain temple at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for its intricate medieval stone carvings and well-preserved architecture.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parsvanatha Temple, Khajuraho | 0 |
| Adinatha Temple | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jain temple
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medieval Hindu temple architecture monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Nagara
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North Indian temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Jain community of Khajuraho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Chandela dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 10th century ⓘ |
| cluster | Jain temple complex at Khajuraho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| constructionEndApprox | c. 970 CE ⓘ |
| constructionStartApprox | c. 950 CE ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| currentUse |
active place of worship
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Parshvanatha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Chhatarpur district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
Jain Tirthankara images
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floral and geometric motifs ⓘ mythological scenes ⓘ secular and courtly life scenes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
garbhagriha (sanctum)
ⓘ
mandapa (pillared hall) ⓘ ornate entrance porch ⓘ shikhara (tower) ⓘ |
| hasLanguageInInscriptions |
Nagari script
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ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy |
Archaeological Survey of India
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UNESCO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chhatarpur district
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India ⓘ Khajuraho NERFINISHED ⓘ Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| materialUsed | sandstone ⓘ |
| near |
Adinatha Temple, Khajuraho
NERFINISHED
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Shantinatha Temple, Khajuraho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed façade sculptures
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intricate stone carvings ⓘ well-preserved medieval architecture ⓘ |
| orientation | east-facing ⓘ |
| partOf | Khajuraho Group of Monuments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Chandela rulers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Bundelkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| sect | Digambara Jain tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| tourismCategory | cultural tourism site ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Adinatha Temple