Lakshmana Temple is one of the earliest and most significant temples in the Khajuraho group of monuments, located in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his Vaikuntha form, the temple was built in the 10th century during the rule of the Chandela dynasty. It is renowned for its well-preserved structure, detailed stone carvings, and classic Nagara-style architecture. The temple features intricately sculpted panels depicting deities, celestial beings, and scenes from mythology and daily life. As part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khajuraho, Lakshmana Temple stands as an outstanding example of early medieval Indian art and architecture and attracts historians, devotees, and tourists from around the world.