Yashovarman, also known as Lakshavarman, was a king of the Chandela dynasty of India. He ruled in the Jejakabhukti region. He practically established the Chandelas as a sovereign power, although he fo
The Lakshmana Temple at Khajuraho
A sculpture at the Lakshmana Temple
Dhanga Varman
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Dhangavarman, IAST: Dhaṇga was a king of the Chandel dynasty of Jejakabhukti. He succeeded his father Yashovarman as the king of the Jejakabhukti Kingdom and shifted his military capital to Kalanjara.
A 20th century artist's impression of Dhanga Varman at the end of his reign, from Hutchinson's Story of the Nations
Vishvanatha Temple, a Shiva shrine commissioned by Dhanga
Parshvanatha temple (Jinanatha temple), a Jain shrine built by a Jain family
Ghantai temple, a now-ruined Jain shrine constructed sometime after the Parshvnatha temple