Chausath Yogini Temple, Mitaoli
Morena district, Madhya Pradesh
The Chausath Yogini Temple, Mitaoli, also known as Ekattarso Mahadeva Temple, is an 11th-century temple in Morena district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Build during Kachchhapaghata reign, it is one of the well-preserved Yogini temples in India. The temple is formed by a circular wall with 65 chambers, apparently for 64 yoginis and the goddess Devi, and an open mandapa in the centre of a circular courtyard, sacred to Shiva.
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Where it is
Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Gwalior Junction railway station (GWL), about 31 km by road.
- By air: Gwalior Airport (GWL), about 20 km by road.
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