Search Results: Ellora

Search

Did you mean: Epona?

Summary Powered by Perplexity Sonar

Loading AI-generated summary based on World History Encyclopedia articles ...

This answer was generated by Perplexity AI drawing on articles from World History Encyclopedia. Please remember that artificial intelligence can make mistakes. For more detailed information, please read the source articles linked above.

Search Results

Ellora Caves
Article by Mark Cartwright

Ellora Caves

Ellora (also known as Elura and, in ancient times, as Elapura) is a sacred site in Maharastra, central India. The Ellora Caves are listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site and is celebrated for its Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain temples and monuments...
Ellora Caves Map
Image by Gatis Pavils

Ellora Caves Map

A map of the caves and temples at Ellora, in Maharastra, central India. The structures are Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain. 6th-8th century CE.
Kailasa Temple, Ellora
Image by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra

Kailasa Temple, Ellora

The rock-cut Hindu temple the Kailasa of Ellora, central India. The 32 metre high temple was dedicated to Shiva and was built in the 8-9th centuries CE.
Indra Sabha Cave Temple, Ellora
Image by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra

Indra Sabha Cave Temple, Ellora

The Indra Sabha buddhist cave temple (no. 32.) at Ellora, central India. Ellora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a meeting place of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain art philosophies. A large portion of it was built between 6th and 8th century CE.
Visvakarma Cave Temple, Ellora
Image by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra

Visvakarma Cave Temple, Ellora

One of the Buddhist cave temples, the Visvakarma (no. 10) at Ellora, central India. Ellora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a meeting place of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain art philosophies. A large portion of it was built between 5th and 8th...
Roof of Kailasa Temple, Ellora
Image by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra

Roof of Kailasa Temple, Ellora

The mandapa (hallway) roof and three-storey vimana tower with its octagonal dome of the Kailasa temple at Ellora, central India. The 32 metre high temple was dedicated to Shiva and was built in the 8-9th centuries CE.
Staircase of the Kailasa Temple, Ellora
Image by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra

Staircase of the Kailasa Temple, Ellora

Relief scenes from the Ramayana on the staircase of the Kailasa temple at Ellora, 8-9th century CE. Ellora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a meeting place of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain art philosophies. A large portion of it was built between...
Shrine of the Kailasa Temple, Ellora
Image by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra

Shrine of the Kailasa Temple, Ellora

A Hindu shrine from the rock-cut Kailasa temple at Ellora, 8-9th century CE. The central figure is Ganga, the personification of the river Ganges. Ellora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a meeting place of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain art philosophies...
Ellora Caves. Cave 16 -The Kailasa Temple.
Video by The Legend of the Black Cave

Ellora Caves. Cave 16 -The Kailasa Temple.

A guided tour of the amazing Kailasa Temple at the Ellora caves, Maharashtra, India.
Ellora Caves (UNESCO/NHK)
Video by UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai

Ellora Caves (UNESCO/NHK)

These 34 monasteries and temples in present-day India, extending over more than 2 km, were dug side by side in the wall of a high basalt cliff, not far from Aurangabad, in Maharashtra. Ellora, with its uninterrupted sequence of monuments...
Membership