Caves are always the point of interest for exploration of secret history and mysteries which remain hidden since ancient time. Majestic Caves always attract the visitor to wonder how it create before thousands of years. there are many amazing caves in India which catch your attention. The Discovery on caves are interesting subject for exploring the world of ancient time. India has many interesting site of Caves. Following are few of amazing caves in India.
Ajanta & Ellora Caves
Worldwide famous Ajanta-Ellora caves are situated near Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The caves are represent the Indian ancient art and architecture work. Ajanta caves have most of painting on wall on Buddhism, while Ellora caves are dedicated Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainam as well.
Total 29 caves are their in Ajanta while in Ellora, 34 monasteries and temple are their in Caves. The caves were built in two stage started in 2nd century BC.
Total 29 caves are their in Ajanta while in Ellora, 34 monasteries and temple are their in Caves. The caves were built in two stage started in 2nd century BC.
Badami Caves
Badami Cave is located in Bagalkot district of Karnataka. There are four caves in Badami, out of which three caves are dedicated to Hinduism and one for Jainism. First cave is temple temple of Natraja, second and third is temple of Vishnu and fourth is dedicated to Lord Mahavir, founder of Jainism.
Beautiful view of Agstya lake spotted near the Caves. The lake was found in 5th century AD.
Elephanta Caves
Elephanta caves are located on island off to the coast of Mumbai, 11 KMs from the city. Elephanta caves were carved during the period 450 to 750 AD.
There are total seven caves. Out of which main cave is spectacular, carved massive sculptos of Lord Shiva.
There are total seven caves. Out of which main cave is spectacular, carved massive sculptos of Lord Shiva.
Udaigiri & Khandagiri Caves
Udaigiri caves are situated in the Bhubneshwar district of Oddisha. Udaigiri and Khandagiri caves are Jain rock cut shelter. Caves built around 2nd century of BC.
Originally built more then 100 caves, out of which thirty three caves are present only. Out of which fifteen caves are situated in Khandagiri and eighteen are located in Udaigiri.
Undavalli Caves
These rock cut carved cave is situated on the top of the hill near the Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Undavalli Caves built during the 4th Century.
There are many caves in Undavalli but the major known caves is four stories caves, a architecture wonder. the caves are dedicated to Lord Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. Beautiful view of the Vijayawada and Krishna river attract the tourist.
There are many caves in Undavalli but the major known caves is four stories caves, a architecture wonder. the caves are dedicated to Lord Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. Beautiful view of the Vijayawada and Krishna river attract the tourist.
Karla Caves
Karla Caves is situated near the Lonavala, Maharashta. This Buddhist Caves is one of the major tourist attraction near Lonavala.
Most wondering about the cave is it is not art and architecture of rock cut but wooden art and architecture. This hilltop cave is also a master peace of historical architect and beautiful creativity.
Apart from above there are many other famous caves are:
Tabo - Himachal Pradesh
Dungeshwari Cave Temple - Bihar
Mawsmai Caves - Meghalaya
Mahakal Cave - West Bengal,
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