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The caves of Aurangabad lie to the north of the city in the protective bosom of the Sihyachal ranges, and rise above the plains to a height of 700 feet. The caves overlook the present campus of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University. Eclipsed by the close proximity of the World Heritage…
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The Ajanta caves: an overview
Rajesh K Singh
Contents
Introduction. 1
Location. 1
Importance. 1
Period. 1
Purpose of the caves. 2
The makers of the caves. 2
The extent of the paintings. 2
The corpus of the paintings. 3
References. 5
Endnotes. 6
Introduction
The Ajanta caves are rock-cut…
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