Ekattarso Mahadeva Temple is also known as _____.
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Explanation
Correct Answer: Option 1: Chausath Yogini Temple
Explanation:
The Ekattarso Mahadev Temple, also known as the Chausath Yogini Temple, is located in the Morena district of Madhya Pradesh. This temple is famous for its unique circular structure. According to historical beliefs, the design of the old Parliament House of India was inspired by the architecture of this temple.
Additional Facts:
Construction: This temple was built in the 14th century by the Kachchhapaghata king Devpal.
Architecture: It is a circular temple with 64 chambers, originally dedicated to the 64 Yoginis.
Location: It is located on a high hill in Mitawali village, Morena.
Possible Questions for the Upcoming Exam:
Which ancient temple in India is considered the basis for the design of the old Parliament House? (Answer: Chausath Yogini Temple, Mitawali).
The rulers of which dynasty built the Chausath Yogini Temple (Mitawali)? (Answer: Kachchhapaghata dynasty).
In which district of Madhya Pradesh is the famous Akarso Mahadev Temple located?
(Answer: Morena).