The Ajanta Caves 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 group. The paintings and sculptures of Ajanta, considered masterpieces of Buddhist religious art, have had a considerable artistic influence. The Ajanta Caves are a series of 29 Buddhist cave monuments which date from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE in Aurangabad district of Maha

Goa Gajah: Bali's Mysterious Elephant Cave🐘 Although the exact origins of the cave are uncertain, it is believed to have been built as place for spiritual meditation. One folklore relates that it was created by the fingernail of the legendary giant Kebo Iwa. The complex contains both Hindu and Buddhist imagery, as the cave contains lingam and yoni, symbol of Shiva, and the image of Ganesha. The cave was rediscovered by Dutch archaeologists in 1923. #reels #ancienttechnology #bali #megalithic #i

Gujarat Tourism - The fusion of 30 caves in Bhavnagar,...