INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -When?-During the rule of Vidyadhara (around 1003-1035 CE), the Kandariya Mahadev temple was founded.-By constructing the temple dedicated to his family god Shiva, Vidhyadhara celebrated his victory over Mahmoud and other rulers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kandariya Mahadev Temple is one of the most imposing structures in the Western group of Khajuraho, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the largest and the most beautiful temple in the whole complex. Dedicated to the Hindu Lord Shiva, this revered shrine was built by Vidyadhara-a powerful Chandela king.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Kandariya Mahadeva temple was constructed by king Dhandadeva of Chandela dynasty in 999 CE. The temple was dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Vishvanatha Temple is a Hindu temple in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located among the western group of Khajuraho Monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, who is also known as “Vishvanatha” (IAST: Viśvanātha), meaning “Lord of the Universe".

Detailed explanation-5: -The Matangeshvara temple (IAST: Matangeśvara Mandir) is a Shiva temple in the Khajuraho town of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located among the Western group of temples. Among the Chandela-era monuments of Khajuraho, it is the only Hindu temple that is still actively used for worship.