Pillared corridor at the Kailash Temple in Ellora, India


The Kailash or Kailasanatha temple is one of the largest rock-cut ancient Hindu temples located in Ellora, Maharashtra, India. A megalith carved out of one single rock, it is considered one of the most remarkable cave temples in India because of its size, architecture and sculptural treatment.


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Location: Ajanta Caves, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
Photo credit: © Paramvir Singh / Alamy / Afripics
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