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Carved in Time: The Majestic History of Udayagiri & Khandagiri Caves
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Carved in Time: The Majestic History of Udayagiri & Khandagiri

Aaradhya Yadav December 5, 2024

The Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, located near Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India, are remarkable examples of ancient architecture, religion, and art. These caves are partly natural and partly man-made, carved during the 1st and 2nd centuries BCE. They hold immense archaeological, historical, and religious importance. The caves were primarily built as residences for Jain monks during […]Read More

Mandagapattu Tirumurti: The First Stone-Cut Temple of South India
Ancient history Asian history

Mandagapattu Tirumurti: The First Stone-Cut Temple of South India

Aaradhya Yadav October 29, 2024

The Mandagapattu Tirumurti Temple, located in the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, is an ancient Hindu temple created from solid rock. This temple, attributed to the Pallava ruler Mahendravarman I, represents a significant development in early Dravidian temple architecture. Mahendravarman I, who ruled during the 7th century, was a pioneer of rock-cut architecture, and the […]Read More

From Monastic Life to Ancient Art: The Wonders of Kanheri Caves
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From Monastic Life to Ancient Art: The Wonders of Kanheri

Aaradhya Yadav October 28, 2024

The Kanheri Caves, located in Mumbai’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park, are an incredible example of ancient Buddhist art and history. Carved out of dark basalt rock, the caves are named “Kanheri,” derived from the Sanskrit “Krishnagiri,” which translates to “Black Mountain.” These caves are more than just historical structures; they reflect the spread of Buddhism, […]Read More

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