Khajuraho Temples : Eastern Group

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Khajuraho Temples : Eastern Group

The Eastern Group of Khajuraho Temples include a few Jain temples, which are still in worship and contain sculptures carved doorways from older ruined temples of the area.

Shanthinath Temple

This temple was constructed about a hundred years ago with the help of the remains of old and ruined Jain temples.

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Lord Adinath, Shanthinath Temple

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Sculptures, Shanthinath Temple

Parsvanatha Temple

The Parsvanath temple is the largest of the Jain temples in Khajuraho. It is also one of the finest Jain temples in India.

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Parsvanatha Temple

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Inside Parsvanatha Temple

Adinath Temple

The Adinath temple is dedicated to the Jain saint, Adinath.

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Sculptures, Adinath Temple

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Sculptures, Adinath Temple

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Sura Sundari removing a thorn from her feet, Adinath Temple

Javari Temple

The Javari temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and lies about 200m to the south of the Vamana temple.

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Sculptures, Javari Temple

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Main Deity, Javari Temple

Vamana Temple

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Vamana Temple

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Vamana Temple

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Sculptures, Vamana Temple

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Main Deity, Vamana Temple

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Inside Vamana Temple

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