Temples in Madhya Pradesh

Temples in Madhya Pradesh:
Introduction:
The temples in this state have attracted the visitors from all over the country. The temples are built in the architectural style. The temples of this state had made a distinguish place in the heart of the visitors.

The temples show the excellent work of the creativity of the humans. The temples are a visit place for any visitor visiting this state.

Major temples in Madhya Pradesh:

• Khujraho Temple: This temple is located in the Madhya Pradesh. These temples show a unique picture of architecture. This temple includes number of images. The images in this temple have attracted the visitors from all over the country.

• Hanuman Temple: The architecture of temple is similar to the others temples of the state. This temple includes the number of images of hanuman and Rama. Raja Sujan Singh who was the Orchha ruler built this temple. This temple was built in the year 1717. • Mahakaleshwar Temple: This temple is devoted to lord Shiva. This temple is situated near a lake in Ujjain. This temple consisted of the jyotirlinga of lord Shiva.

• The Chaturbhuj Temple: This temple is situated in Gwalior. This temple is devoted to lord Vishnu. In the period of Pratiharas this temple was built.

• Omkareshwara Temple: This temple is situated on the bank of the river Narmada on the hills of Mandhata. From the place Mortakka it is situated at a distance of 12 miles. Here one of the jyotirlinga shrines of the lord Shiva is situated.

• Chintaman Ganesh Temple: As the name suggests that this temple is dedicated to the lord Ganesh. This temple is also known as Ganesha stone temple. This temple is situated in the centre of the market in Ujjain. As lord Ganesha is also called as Chintaman therefore this temple is named as the Chintaman Ganesh temple.

• Bhopal Lakshmi Narayana Temple: This temple is also called as the Birla temple as this temple was built by the famous industrial family Birla. This temple is situated on the hills of Arera which gives a picturesque beauty of Bhopal. This temple includes the images of the Lakshmi and the Vishnu. This temple also consists some of the ideal image of the lord Shiva.

• Gopal Mandir: As the name suggests this temple is dedicated to the Lord Krishna. Krishna was the 8th personification of the lord Vishnu. This temple is a good illustration of the architecture of Marathas.