Ajanta caves

Ajanta caves, India

Ajanta Caves.Cave 26.Buddhist caves. Aurangabad district,Maharashtra,India. Ajanta (more properly Ajintha).Harishena (r.c. 475-c.500 CE) was the successor of his father Devasena.He was a great patron of Buddhist architecture,art and culture. The monument Ajanta is a driving example of his works.

Discover India's 10 must-visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, from the iconic Taj Mahal to the ancient Ajanta Caves. Explore India's rich history and culture.

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India's rock-cut caves are remarkable examples of ancient architecture, showcasing intricate carvings and religious significance. Notable sites include: Ajanta Caves: Dating from the 2nd century BC to the 6th century AD, these Buddhist caves feature stunning frescoes and viharas2. Ellora Caves: Comprising 34 caves, they represent Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist traditions, with the Kailasa Temple being a highlight24. Badami Caves: Carved in the 6th century, these caves reflect various sects…

Step back in time to the grandeur of history! 🏞️✨ The ancient Ajanta cave temples stand as a breathtaking testament to India’s timeless artistry, carved seamlessly into the rugged cliffs and surrounded by lush greenery. Feel the serenity of this riverside wonder and let the whispers of history captivate your soul. 🌿🛕 #AjantaCaves #AncientIndia #CulturalHeritage #TimelessBeauty #HistoricWonders #TravelIndia #IncredibleIndia

The historic UNESCO heritage of India - Ellora Caves of Maharashtra state.

Ajanta Caves, Buddhist rock-cut cave temples and monasteries, located near Ajanta village, north-central Maharashtra state, western India, that are celebrated for their wall paintings. The temples are hollowed out of granite cliffs on the inner side of a 70-foot (20-metre) ravine in the Wagurna

Explore the fascinating city of Aurangabad along with two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Ajanta Caves and the Ellora Caves. The architecture and iconography here are influenced by Tantric Hinduism. The well preserved murals represent everything from battlefields to sailing ships, city streets and teeming animal-filled forests. The city of Aurangabad is the gateway to the Ajanta Caves as well as the equally spectacular Ellora Caves.

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Ellora in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra is one of the largest rock-cut Hindu temple cave complexes in the world. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is home to over 100 caves of which 34 are open to the public.All the caves have been excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills. Known as the Ellora Caves collectively, caves number 1 to 12 are Buddhist caves, 13 to 29 are Hindu caves and Jain caves are number 30 to 34. The Hindu and Buddhist caves at Ellora were built…

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Ajanta Caves.Cave 21.Buddhist caves. Aurangabad district,Maharashtra,India. Ajanta (more properly Ajintha).Harishena (r.c. 475-c.500 CE) was the successor of his father Devasena.He was a great patron of Buddhist architecture,art and culture. The monument Ajanta is a driving example of his works.