GHANTAI TEMPLE

Seated right outside the boundary of the Jain Groups of Temples in Khajuraho, Ghantai Temple is an ancient Jain temple that now lies in ruins. The origin of the temple traces back to 995 CE and is dedicated to the Jain Tirthankara Rishabhanatha, also called Adinatha. 

The mesmerizing carving of a chain and bell on its massive pillars gives the temple its name ‘Ghantai’. Classified as a Museum of National Importance by the Archaeological Survey of India, the monument is widely famous for its classical architectural style.

Timings: The temple is open from 06:00 AM to 06:00 PM every day.

Entry Fee: There is no entry fee.

Location: Ghantai Temple, Eastern Group of Temples, Sevagram, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh.

Distance from Khajuraho Bus Stand: The temples sits at a distance of about 1.3 km from Khajuraho Bus Stand.

Seated right outside the boundary of the Jain Groups of Temples in Khajuraho, Ghantai Temple is an ancient Jain temple that now lies in ruins. The origin of the temple traces back to 995 CE and is dedicated to the Jain Tirthankara Rishabhanatha, also called Adinatha. 

The mesmerizing carving of a chain and bell on its massive pillars gives the temple its name ‘Ghantai’. Classified as a Museum of National Importance by the Archaeological Survey of India, the monument is widely famous for its classical architectural style.

Timings: The temple is open from 06:00 AM to 06:00 PM every day.

Entry Fee: There is no entry fee.

Location: Ghantai Temple, Eastern Group of Temples, Sevagram, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh.

Distance from Khajuraho Bus Stand: The temples sits at a distance of about 1.3 km from Khajuraho Bus Stand.