Select pictures of the great Ajanta Caves, India.

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Approximately 30 rock-out Buddhist cave monuments constitute the great Ajanta Caves which were created during 2nd century BCE and 650 CE. It is situated in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. See the creations:

An overview of the caves. The monument is of U-shape.
An overview of the caves. The monument is of U-shape.3254×1376 1.12 MB
The entrance of one cave.
The entrance of one cave.2835×1833 1010 KB
A pillar among many inside the cave.
A pillar among many inside the cave.1836×3264 1.1 MB
An art work over a pillar: a very small part of the whole.
An art work over a pillar: a very small part of the whole.1420×3259 700 KB
Lord Buddha inside a cave.
Lord Buddha inside a cave.1834×3259 1.42 MB
Lord Buddha after a few layers cut-out over stone in a cave.
Lord Buddha after a few layers cut-out over stone in a cave.1833×2711 691 KB

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