Saturday, June 18, 2022

Mahadeva Temple, Varahawali, Madhya Pradesh

Mahadeva Temple, Varahawali, Madhya Pradesh

Mahadeva Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Varahawali 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 high raised platform. The temple consisted of sanctum and mandapa. The shikara over the temple has been completely lost. The mandapa also has been lost and the pillars are lying scattered around the temple premises.

Connectivity

The temple is located at about 5 Kms from Padhavali, 6 Kms from Bateshwar Group of Temples, 6 Kms from Rethaura Kalan Railway Station, 7 Kms from Rethaura Kalan, 14 Kms from Malanpur, 19 Kms from Gwalior Airport, 20 Kms from Nurabad, 25 Kms from Gwalior, 25 Kms from Gwalior Junction Railway Station and 35 Kms from Morena. The temple is situated on Morena to Malanpur route via Padhavali.

Location

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