The Ajanta Caves,Mumbai,India

in india •  6 years ago 

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The Ajanta Caves are a one of a kind and totally incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site.They comprise of a progression of 29 hand-cut loads that have been removed of a strong shake confront very nearly 76 meters over the restricted Waghora stream in Ajanta,about 300 miles east of Mumbai.Buddhist priests meticulously etched the caverns out of the stone over a period spreading over from 2AD to around 6BC.

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More reminiscent of castles than caves,each of the holes opens into a vast corridor secured from floor to roof with uncommonly definite works of art delineating the Jataka stories,which recount Buddha's past lives.The roofs are additionally perfectly enriched with geometrical and flower patterns.The site is an outright should see for any guest to Mumbai.

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