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Untold Loving Couple (Khajuraho)

The temples have several thousand statues and artworks.
This state which is "like a man and woman in close embrace" is a symbol of moksa, final...
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The temples have several thousand statues and artworks.
This state which is "like a man and woman in close embrace" is a symbol of moksa, final release or reunion of two principles, the essence (Purusha) and nature (Prakriti)

Some of the temples that have two layers of walls have small erotic carvings on the outside of the inner wall. Some scholars suggest these to be tantric sexual practices

Twisting, broad-hipped and high breasted nymphs display their generously contoured and bejewelled bodies on exquisitely worked exterior wall panels.
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