Master pieces of Indian mysteries is engraved in the temples of Khajuraho. Lost world where the questions of ages will silently answer the folds of time. The first impression will be mesmerizing yet questioning about its existence. The ancient land of Khajurvahaka is an UNESCO heritage site and depicts the erotic sculptures amidst the temples of Hinduism as well as Jainism.

Since centuries mysteries have covered the temples of Khajuraho and its origin. There are so many questions to be answered but no clue to start. The temple premises is an aesthetic art gallery for art lovers but what’s the reason for the construction of a temple of erotic art and sculptures is not confirmed but a mere guess of historians.

Imagine are there any probing answers to the not yet discovered palaces or forts ruins or a kingdom, a temple construction in an isolated place, erotic depiction of arts, sculptures in a religious place is not accepted, what could be the significance of the temples in the society, why was  the temple used as an art gallery… Too many but no satisfactory answers yet discovered…

But one myth that has come alive from the ruins of dark ages is the creation of bewildering Khajuraho temples as a Moon’s folly. The folklore of the region and the sagas from the past narrates about the ravishing beauty of Hemvati and sins of Moon God behind Khajuraho temples amazing existence.

Enamoring Hemvati was the daughter of royal priest Hemraj from Kashi and was unfortunately a child widow. One summer night while bathing on the lotus ornamented pond Hemvati’s beauty charmed Moon God to come down to earth in human form and in influence of lust he committed adultery with her. Hemvati out of sorrow was about to curse to Moon God but was console by repenting of Moon and he granted her a boon of a valiant son who will be mighty, brave, far-famed, a king, and will build many temples. Hemvati gave birth to son Chandravarman who later became King with the blessings of God Moon and followed his mother’s wishes to build 85 legendary temples at Khajuraho… This is one incident that depicts the creation of Khajuraho but no written fact so it’s just like believe it or not.

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