Ajanta Caves
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Wednesday 4 January 2017
The Ajanta Caves in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra state of India are about 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments which date from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 or 650 CE.Ajanta caves include paintings and rock cut sculptures described as among the finest surviving examples of ancient Indian art, particularly expressive painting that present emotion through gesture, pose and form.
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The Ajanta Caves constitute worship halls of different Buddhist traditions carved into a 250 feet wall of rock.Ajanta caves also present paintings depicting the past lives and rebirths of the Buddha,pictorial tales from Aryasura's Jatakamala.
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