Though sandstone succumbs easily to the chisel, it erodes quickly in rain. The survival of this Buddha and its grottoes, like ...
As summer holidays get underway, the Central Tourism Ministry has started making plans for monsoon holidays to attract more ...
A senior Central Tourism department official said on Monday that world heritage Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Maharashtra could be promoted as monsoon tourism destinations given lush greenery that ...
India is a land of rich history, where centuries of culture, art, and architecture have left behind stunning heritage sites ...
The Maharashtra government cannot de-notify Aurangzeb's tomb, as it is managed as a ‘Monument of National Importance’ by the ...
Aurangabad, officially Chatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, blends history, culture, and spirituality. Key sites include Bibi Ka Maqbara, Ellora and Ajanta Caves, and Grishneshwar Temple.
Carved into the cliffs above the Dachuan River, the Mogao Caves south-east of the Dunhuang oasis, Gansu Province, comprise the largest, most richly endowed, and longest used treasure house of Buddhist ...
Griffiths, who became principal in 1872, led the students to document the mural paintings of the Ajanta caves, one of the first art exercises in modern times to engage with the ancient Buddhist works.
On 3 March, the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) announced the initiation of a voluntary repatriation to Nepal. The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha ...
4. Udayagiri Caves (Madhya Pradesh): Dating back to the 5th century CE, these Hindu and Jain caves are known for their intricate carvings and sculptures ...
Located in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, the Konark Sun Temple is a clever example of turning symbolism into a work of art ... Ajanta’s caves are known for their vivid murals and Buddha ...