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Sitting Buddha - Ellora caves

Ellora caves

September 3rd 2007
Background- Ellora Caves - are equally as important as Ajanta Caves which were built by Rashtrakuta Dynasty. Ellora represents the epitome of Indian rock-cut architecture.The 34 caves actually structures excavated out of the vertical face of the Charanandri hills comprised of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave temples and monasteries, were built between the 5th century and 10th century. ... read more
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Indian Flag The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more
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