Ajanta Caves

Ajanta Caves

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September 20th 2007
The Ajanta caves are a world heritage site only a few miles from Jalgaon. The didnt disappoint. The caves are in a horse shaped ravine and were first disovered in 1819 by the brits out shooting tigers(whose grafity ruined some of the caves paintings). It housed buddist monks but was abandoned for unknown reason. Anyway they were pretty cool but i didnt think as good as Ellora(especially the Kalish ... read more

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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