Kalinjar is a fortress-city in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh, in India. It was ruled by several dynasties including the Guptas, the Vardhana dynasty, the Chandelas, Solankis of Rewa, Mughal and the Marathas.
A view of Kalinjar Fort
Panoramic view of Inside Rani Mahal, Kalinjar fort
Pillared building at one corner of Kalinjar Fort
Kuvera riding on his vehicle, near temple of Nilkanth
Chandelas of Jejakabhukti
The Chandelas of Jejakabhukti was an Indian dynasty in Central India. The Chandelas ruled much of the Bundelkhand region between the 9th and the 13th centuries. They belonged to the Chandel clan of the Rajputs.
Chandelas of Jejakabhukti
Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, Khajuraho.
Celestial dancer (Devata) mid-11th century, Chandela period, Madhya Pradesh. Metropolitan Museum of Art.
A 20th century artist's imagination of Kirtivarman Chandela visiting a Khajuraho temple