Dashavatara Temple at Deogarh near Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh is the finest Gupta temple that has come down to us in a relatively good state of preservation.
The temple is known for the carvings depicting Hindu Gods and mythological figures. It is known as the earliest example of Panchayatana style of temple.
Dashavatara Temple was discovered by Captain Charles Strahan and was named so by Alexander Cunningham. It depicts the 10 avatara of Vishnu.
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