Kailasanatha Temple carved from basalt monolith Ellora Caves India Shiva

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Ellora India. Cave 9 upper facade with six seated Buddhas in ornate arches. Dwarfs and supporting yakshas between the arches while bhadrasana Buddhas alternate with standing bodhisattvas in the frieze below. One of series of caves cut from solid basalt rock 7th and 8th centuries.

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Size: 3900px × 5222px
Location: Ellora India
Photo credit: © Angelo Hornak / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 9, basalt, bodhisattvas, cave, caves, cut, dwarfs, ellora, india, rock, rock-cut, shiva, yakshas