Cave 21 : Saptamatrikas or the seven mothers. South wing (Right Side of the entrance) Ellora, Maharashtra, India

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Ellora Caves are a complex of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain rock cut cave temples built between the 6th and 10th centuries AD . Ellora is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983. There are 34 caves in all: 12 Buddhist caves, 17 Hindu caves and 5 Jain caves. Ellora, Maharashtra, India

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