Saturday, June 18, 2022

Mahadeva Temple, Bhensora, Madhya Pradesh

Mahadeva Temple, Bhensora, Madhya Pradesh

Mahadeva Temple  is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Bhensora Village in Morena Tehsil in Morena District in Madhya Pradesh, India. The temple is situated close to Bateshwar Group of Temples, Padhawali. The Temple is one of the state protected monuments in Madhya Pradesh declared by Archaeological Survey of India.

History

The temple is believed to be built in 11th century CE by Kachchhapaghata rulers.

The Temple

This temple is facing towards east and stands over a raised platform. The temple consisted of sanctum and a pillared mukha mandapa, The mukha mandapa is lost completely. The shikara over the sanctum is also lost. The plinth portion has carvings of Lord Shiva in various forms. The temple also has a panel depicting musical procession.

Connectivity

The temple is located at about 7 Kms from Padhavali, 8 Kms from Bateshwar Group of Temples, 18 Kms from Malanpur, 21 Kms from Nurabad Railway Station, 22 Kms from Nurabad, 31 Kms from Gwalior Airport, 32 Kms from Morena Railway Station, 33 Kms from Morena, 34 Kms from Morena Bus Stand and 40 Kms from Gwalior. The temple is situated on Morena to Malanpur route via Padhavali.

Location

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