Category: Caves

  Ajanta and Ellora are the pride of Maharashtra. The rock-cut caves of both these sites are world famous and illustrate the degree of skill and artistry that Indian craftsmen had achieved several hundred years ago. Ajanta dates from 100 B.C. while Ellora is younger by some 600 years. The village of Ajanta is in the Sahyadri hills, about 99 […]

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The Mahakali Caves are located on a hill called Udaygiri Hill, in Andheri, the western suburb of Mumbai City. The Mahakali Caves, which were known as Kondivita Caves earlier, are a group of 19 rock-cuts caves, were built during the Buddhist period. It is a set of 19 rock-cut caves that was built between 1st century and 6th century. Carved […]

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