The cave also served as a monastery and meditation hall for monks. The artwork at Ajanta ... cut temples. Dating back to the 5th to 8th centuries, these caves are dedicated to Lord Shiva and ...

Ajanta Caves are a must-visit for any art and ... The cave is actually a temple dedicated to Shiva. It is a chariot-shaped monument and named the Kailasha Temple. It also houses gods and goddesses ...

Aurangabad, renowned as the gateway to the ancient Ajanta and Ellora Caves, is a city steeped in history, culture, and architectural grandeur. Named after the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, this vibrant ...

India is a country of history and mystery! Some of the mysteries lie in the country’s many unexplored caves which are waiting ...

Constructed in the 11th century by Raja Raja Chola I, this temple in Thanjavur in Tamil ... Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983, the Ajanta Caves are ancient rock-cut structures ...

The first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. During the Gupta period (5th and 6th centuries A.D.), many more richly decorated caves were added to the original ...