Lakshmana Temple
Lakshmana Temple, Western Temple Complex, Khajuraho, Chhatarpur District, Madhya Pradesh
The Lakshmana Temple, dedicated to the serene and all-encompassing form of Lord Vishnu known as Vaikuntha Vishnu, stands as a beacon of the Chandela architectural genius in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. Commissioned by King Yashovarman, this temple is crafted with a deep understanding of both spirituality and artistic expression. Its intricate carvings and majestic shikhara speak volumes of the divine dance between human creativity and spiritual longing.
Details
Open & closing time
06:00 - 19:00
Darshan wait time
30 minutes to 1 hour
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the winter months (October to February) when the weather is cooler. Avoid visiting during peak summer months.
Parking
Available
Special Note:
- Be mindful that the Lakshmana Temple is part of a larger spiritual and historical complex. Devote ample time to explore and absorb the essence of each corner.
- It is important to respect the local customs of this sacred site. Dress conservatively and maintain the decorum expected in such a revered place.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Lakshmana Temple
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Lakshmana Temple
Etiquette And Temple Information
- To fully embrace the spiritual and historical richness of Lakshmana Temple, start your visit early in the morning to avoid the rush and the midday heat. Comfortable footwear is advisable as you will be walking quite a bit. Always carry water to stay hydrated and remember to approach this ancient site with the reverence it deserves.
Other Helpful Information
Accessibility Information
While the temple’s elevated platform offers a regal view, it may pose a challenge for some visitors. Efforts are made to ensure that pathways leading to this sanctified site are as accommodating as possible, with spots for rest and reflection.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ's
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