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Matangesvara temple

The plainest of the Western temples, but it's the holiest temple in Khajuraho. People come to do morning and evening rituals to Shiva (has a 2.5m tall lingam of Shiva's thingy!)
Kamasutra 101: Intro to Sex and Flexibility (Erotic temples of Khajuraho)

March 23rd 2007
"It's a small world after all, it's a small world after all, it's a small world after all, it's a small, small world..." The day before I left Varanasi for Khajuraho, I was at an internet cafe talking with one of the workers, when a guy asks, "Hey are you American?" Grace: Yea. Are you? Him: Yea, from the LA area. G: Really? Cool! Me too! Where in LA? H: Redondo Beach. G: ... read more
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Indian Flag The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more
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