Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Ajanta-Ellora

Hewn from a near-vertical horseshoe ravine in the Deccan Hills, and originally meant to provide seclusion to Buddhist monks, the 30 rock-cut caves in Ajanta span a period of 800 years. The images speak not only of the life of the Buddha but also of palaces, royalty, culture and everyday life. Check out the Ajanta and Ellora caves -the treasures of ancient still

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