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Details on Kailas temple - Ellora caves

Kailas Temple - Cave No: 16

September 3rd 2007
Background- Kailash Temple , also Kailasanatha Temple is one of the 34 monasteries and temples, extending over more than 2 km, that were dug side by side in the wall of a high basalt cliff in the complex located at Ellora, and represents the essence of Indian rock-cut architecture. It is designed to recall Mount Kailash, the abode of Lord Shiva.While it exhibits typical Dravidian features, ... 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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