Neelkanth temple, Alwar district
Coordinates: 27°14′51″N 76°21′07″E / 27.247407°N 76.351966°E
Neelkanth temple is a Hindu temple in the Rajgarh tehsil, in Alwar district, Rajasthan, India. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva (Neelkanth is one of the name given to Shiva). It is situated in an isolated hill near the Sariska National Park, and can be reached only by a steep track in bad condition. It was built between the 6th to the 9th century CE. It was built by Maharajadhiraja Mathanadeva, a local Pratihara feudatory.
Erotic statues
It shows a number of sculptures, including erotic ones, in the same style shown in Khajuraho.
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Erotic sculpture
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Sculpture of Lord Shiva
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Jain temple
A Jain temple was situated nearby at Naugaza. All what is left is a gigantic statue of Parsvanath, Digambar Jain Tirthankar. Height: 16 ft/5.33 m.