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Sihoniya, Morena, Madhya Pradesh · 26.5848°, 78.2486°
A ruined 11th-century Shiva temple at Sihoniya commissioned by the Kachchhapaghata ruler Kirttiraja, now a Monument of National Importance under the ASI.
The name is popularly explained as honouring Kakanavati, said to have been the queen of one Surajpala.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Kachchhapaghata