Indian Parliament Building

The Chausath Yogini Temple in Morena (Madhya Pradesh), built around 1050 AD, stood as a model for the Indian parliament building.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_House_(India)

The pictures below are of Chausath Yogini Temple in Morena (Madhya Pradesh). In the early 1900s, Edwin Lutyens visited this temple, and he used the design of this temple for the Parliament of India.

https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/travel-tourism/temples-which-inspired-design-of-indian-parliament-madhya-pradeshs-chausath-yogini-mandir/1575446/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chausath_Yogini_Temple,_Morena

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