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Chaturbhuj Temple (Orchha)

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Chaturbhuj Temple at Orchha

Chaturbhuj Temple (Devanagri: चतुर्भुज मंदिर), dedicated to Vishnu, is situated at Orchha in Madhya Pradesh, India. The name Chaturbhuj (in Sanskrit चतुर्भुज) is where 'chatur' चतु: meaning "four" and 'bhuj' भुजा meaning "arms" which literally translates to "one who has four arms" and refers to Rama an avatar of Vishnu. The temple has a complex multi-storied structural view which is a blend of temple, fort and palace architectural features.[2][3]

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