Aurangabad Caves
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The Aurangabad caves, are twelve rock-cut Buddhist shrines located on a hill running roughly east to west, close to the city of Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The first reference to the Aurangabad Caves is
Chaitya with stupa, Cave IV (4), Aurangabad Caves
Aurangabad Caves, from a distance
Aurangabad caves from distance
Stone stairs leading to an entrance
Kanheri Caves
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The Kanheri Caves are a group of caves and rock-cut monuments, cut into a massive basalt outcrop in the forests of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, on the island of Salsette in the western outskirts o
Aurangabad Caves
…hill running roughly east to west, close to the city of Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The first reference to the Aurangabad Caves is in the great chaitya of Kanheri Caves. The Aurangabad Caves were dug out of comparatively soft basalt rock during the 6th and 7th century. The caves are divided into three separate groups…
Chaitya hall with stupa, Cave 3
A Brāhmī stone inscription at Kanheri, veranda of the Great Chaitya.
The caves as viewed from the base of the hill.
Rock cut stair leading to Kanheri.