Chausath Yogini Temples

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Serial nomination of Chausath Yogini Temples is part of the Tentative list of India in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.

The Serial nomination of Chausath Yogini Temples comprises 13 temples dedicated to the Hindu cult of the worship of the Yogini deities, "a more esoteric and mystical aspect of Hinduism, focused on goddess worship and Tantric practices". Most of them have a circular lay-out and intricate stone carvings. Note: Lokhari, Rikhiyan and Kanchipuram's components no longer have visible remains.

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The coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.

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Full Name
Serial nomination of Chausath Yogini Temples
Country
India
Added
2025
Type
Cultural
Categories
Religious structure - Hindu
Link
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2025 Added to Tentative List

The site has 13 locations

Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Khajuraho (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Mitaoli (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Jabalpur (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Badoh (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Hinglajgarh (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Shahdol (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Naresar (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Lokhari (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Dudhai (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Rikhiyan (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Kanchipuram (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Hirapur (T)
Chausath Yogini Temples: Chausath Yogini Temple, Ranipur (T)

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