Khajuraho / The illustrated portfolio film

A place, revisited.

This illustrated passage is a later interpretation of the original Haspr browser tour. Read the film below or explore the separate project case study for my design and frontend contribution.

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Khajuraho

Some places deserve another world.

An illustrated interpretation of the browser tour I designed and built with Haspr.

  1. Generated daylight interpretation of Khajuraho, seen through a carved stone doorway.
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    Khajuraho, opened to the world.

    A browser journey through the temple complex, created with Haspr. This illustrated passage introduces the place—and the work that brought it to the screen.

    Spoken wordsKandariya Mahadeva stands within Khajuraho’s Chandella temple group.

  2. Khajuraho movie title: a vermilion sunset and golden temple framed by deep purple stone.
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    A thousand years. A new point of view.

    Built during the Chandella dynasty, Khajuraho’s temples bring architecture and sculpture together. Kandariya Mahadeva is part of this extraordinary group of monuments.

    Source: UNESCO · Khajuraho
  3. Carved doorway framing a dark interior.
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    We began on the ground.

    The team visited the temples, photographed and filmed the structures, and gathered their stories. That fieldwork became the foundation for a carefully mapped digital journey.

    Spoken wordsAcross the group, sandstone platforms rise toward clustered Nagara shikharas.

  4. Concentric carved ceiling seen from below.
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    Look closer. Listen in your language.

    The original experience brought together audio and visual content across ten languages, giving more visitors a way into the history, detail, and atmosphere of the place.

  5. A quiet illustrated sanctum.
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    Move through it your way.

    The original tour paired a map with immersive exploration. On supported phones, gyroscope navigation let visitors turn their device to change their point of view.

    Spoken wordsAt the threshold, the temple’s dedication to Shiva becomes quiet and concentrated.

  6. The end of this film

    Thank you for looking a little closer.

    Abhay Rohit

    Creative Product Engineer · Co-founder, Haspr

    I design interfaces and bring them to life.
    This one began with a place worth exploring.

    My contribution

    Design &
    frontend engineering

    The original experience

    A browser tour of Khajuraho
    Audio guides in 10 languages
    Gyroscope navigation

    Explore the project

    khajuraho.haspr.in ↗

    An illustrated interpretation of the original tourVisit the project ↗Up next Serious about play →
    The film returns to the television in an orange room.
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    From a place we visited to an experience you can enter.

    My part: design and frontend engineering with Haspr. Explore the original browser tour, or continue through the portfolio. This illustrated scene is a new interpretation of that work.

Audio transcript and credits

Kandariya Mahadeva stands within Khajuraho's Chandella temple group. Across the group, sandstone platforms rise toward clustered Nagara shikharas. At the threshold, the temple's dedication to Shiva becomes quiet and concentrated.

A3 / Ember and Air is the selected original synthetic narrator. Music, air and material cues are original synthesis for this portfolio. Audio source manifest. Historical context: UNESCO Khajuraho Group of Monuments. Scene notes describe the illustrated experience; the interiors are artistic interpretations.

Opening daylight image and anime title: generated artistic interpretations, not documentary photographs or a real film. An interactive portfolio experience. Directed by Abhay · Powered by curiosity. Portfolio Edition · 2026. Now showing in your browser. No tickets. Just scroll.