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 ...

The cave also served as a monastery and meditation hall for monks. The artwork at Ajanta is considered a mastepiece of ...

India is home to countless wonders, and its ancient caves are among the most fascinating. These hidden marvels not only hold secrets of past civilizations but also offer breathtaking artistry and ...

The Ajanta Caves are famous for Buddhist paintings and sculptures, while the Ellora Caves are studded with Hindu, Buddhist, ...

It still remains one of the mysterious archaeological wonders in India. The Ajanta Caves are another UNESCO World Heritage Site in India which date from the 2nd century. These caves hold mysteries ...

The world-famous caves at Ajanta are a series of 30 Buddhist rock-cut caves, with exquisite paintings and murals Honeybees attacked a group of foreign tourists at the world-famous Ajanta cave ...

Honeybees attacked a group of foreign tourists at the world-famous Ajanta cave complex in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, in which an Australian national suffered minor injuries, ...

These paintings are reproductions of Ajanta cave murals by veteran artist Ganesh Haloi, who was assigned by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in 1957 to replicate the frescoes. Over the ...

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 ...

A radius of 1 km of the Elephanta island and its surrounding waters is a protected zone under the Ministry of Environment and ASI is the site custodian of 300 m 2 surrounding the caves. Entrances to ...