Resting Buddha in Ajanta

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by Jean-Pierre DalbÃ©ra
published on 27 October 2015

Resting Buddha in Ajanta — Some of the finest works of art were created in Ajanta Caves (Maharashtra, India) between 2nd century BCE and 6th century CE. Mahaparinirvana (demise) of Buddha is one the many bas-reliefs sculpted here.

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