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Ajanta caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maharashtra, India. Cave n°26 Ajanta caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maharashtra, India. Cave n°26
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Ajanta caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maharashtra, India. Cave n°26 Ajanta caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maharashtra, India. Cave n°26
Ajanta caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maharashtra, India. Cave n°26
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1. Title: Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra, India: A Journey Through Time and Spirituality in Cave No. 26 2. Description: This evocative image captures the enchanting beauty and historical significance of Cave No. 26 at the Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India. Dating back to the 2nd century BCE, these ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave temples are renowned for their intricate carvings and paintings that reflect the rich cultural heritage of ancient India. In this photograph, the dimly lit interior of Cave No. 26 reveals a stunning example of Buddhist rock-cut architecture and art. The cave's walls are adorned with elaborate sculptures and vibrant frescoes, which depict various scenes from Jataka tales, the life of the Buddha, and other religious narratives. The central figure in this image is the majestic Buddha, seated in meditation under a Bodhi tree, surrounded by his disciples and various celestial beings. The Ajanta Caves were rediscovered in 1819 by a British hunting party, and since then, they have captivated scholars, artists, and travelers from around the world. The site is not only an essential pilgrimage destination for Buddhists but also a testament to the enduring power of human creativity and the ability to transcend time and space through art and spirituality. 3. Keywords: Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra, India, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Buddhism, Buddhist, Rock-cut architecture, Art, Sculpture, Spirituality, Religion, Religious, Jataka tales, Buddha, Meditation, Bodhi tree, Aurangabad district.
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