Chitragupta Temple, Hindu temple in Khajuraho, India.
The Chitragupta Temple features an octagonal ceiling and intricate carvings depicting various deities, including a statue of Surya riding a seven-horse chariot.
Constructed between 1020 and 1025 CE, the temple bears witness to the architectural achievements of the Chandela dynasty during medieval India's golden period.
The temple walls display numerous sculptures representing Hindu mythology, celestial beings, and daily life scenes from the medieval period in Central India.
Visitors can reach the temple through regular flights to Khajuraho airport, with guided tours available in multiple languages throughout the year.
The temple contains specific architectural elements, including a central statue of Surya wearing armor and a representation of Nandi with human body and bull head.
Location: Chhatarpur district
Founders: Chandelas of Jejakabhukti
Part of: Khajuraho Group of Monuments
GPS coordinates: 24.85404,79.92176
Latest update: May 22, 2025 21:13
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