Ellora Caves Photo Gallery by Mary Ann Campbell at pbase.com

Ellora Caves

The Ellora and Ajanta caves are near Aurangabad, which is an hour's flight east of Mumbai.

At Ellora, there are 32 caves in this cliff. The earliest ones are Buddhist, next come the Hindu caves, and finally the Jain caves.

Early Buddhist cave, with Buddha	Buddhist goddess
	Cave 5, an assembly or dining hall

	Cave 10: Carpenter's Cave	Cave 10: Buddha	Cave 10: ceiling, imitating wooden beams in stone
		Two storey Buddhist cave (11)	Three storey Buddhist cave (12)

	Unimportant cave		Cave 16, or Kailasa Temple (Hindu)
Kailasa Temple	Kailasa Temple	Kailasa Temple	Kailasa Temple
Kailasa Temple	Kailasa Temple	Kailasa Temple	Elephants - Kailasa Temple
Kailasa Temple	Kailasa Temple	Kailasa Temple	Kailasa Temple - Looking straight up; all this was carved away from the top
Kailasa Temple - Preservation	Delete this one or the next one: which one???	Kailasa Temple	Road lined with banyan trees
Daulatabad Fort	Himroo shawl factory	Himroo shawl factory
and what do you know, someone trying to sell me something

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