Ellora Caves - Wikipedia
The Ellora Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Chattrapati Sambhaji Nagar, India. It is one of the largest rock-cut Hindu temple cave complexes in the world, with artwork dating from …
Ellora: The pinnacle of rock-cut architecture — Google Arts
Excavated during the rule of the Kalachuri, Chalukya and Rashtrakuta rulers, the Hindu Caves at Ellora are home to numerous noteworthy sculptures and contain traces of plaster, suggesting...
Kailasa Temple, Ellora - Wikipedia
The Kailash (IAST: Kailasa) or Kailashanatha (IAST: Kailāśanātha) temple is the largest of the rock-cut Hindu temples at the Ellora Caves in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra of …
The Rashtrakutas (8th-10th CE): Builders of the Ellora Caves
Buddhist Caves (Caves 1–12) The Buddhist caves, dating to the earlier phase of Ellora’s excavation, include monasteries and chaityas (prayer halls). They feature large halls with …
The Architecture of Ellora Caves - Sahapedia
Rashtrakutas, indebted to their erstwhile overlords, the Chalukyans of Vatapi and Pallavas of Kanchi brought in a new idiom in cave architecture: the monolith tradition. What exactly is …
Ellora Caves - Archaeological Survey of India
The ancient builders at Ellora, like other places, particularly chose the fine grained formations of the Deccan trap, ideal for sculpting and rock hewing. In addition to this, the ancient builders …
Masterpieces of Rashtrakuta art, the Kailas / M.K. Dhavalikar
On the frescoes and sculpture of the Kailasa Temple at the Ellora Cave complex, Maharashtra, built during the reign of Rashtrakuta dynasty, 757-772.
Ajanta Ellora Caves, Aurangabad, Mumbai - The Heritage Art
2022年11月30日 · Built by – Rashtrakuta dynasty and Kalachuris during 1st century. Ajanta Caves are a series of rock-cut caves in the Sahyadri ranges on Waghora river near …
Ellora Caves: A Detailed Guide (With Pictures) - TwinsOnToes
2024年8月8日 · Ellora Caves is one of the largest rock-cut cave monuments in the world. Located 30 km from Chatrapathi Sambaji Nagar (earlier Aurangabad), Ellora’s UNESCO World …
The Ellora Caves: A Masterpiece of Indian Rock Art
The Ellora Caves are celebrated for their exceptional architectural and artistic achievements. Cave 16, known as the Kailasa temple, is a masterpiece carved entirely from a single rock. …