One of the oldest caves in the country, the Ajanta Caves are 30 odd rock-cut caves that date back to the second century BC. These Buddhist monuments are known for their murals, paintings and ...

Hidden inside them are numerous beautiful examples of Buddhist artwork in the fresco style, covering the walls, ceilings and pillars. The frescoes of the Ajanta Caves can be neatly divided into ...

The Ajanta Caves, located around 100 km from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city, comprise 30 complexes with viharas (worship ...

(Berenike Buddha image via Wikimedia Commons) When historian William Dalrymple visited the Ajanta Caves in Aurangabad for the first time in a decade in 2014, the Archaeological Survey of India ...

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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 ...