Cave 3(ceiling view)-dedicated to Vishnu, is the largest and most elaborate at Badami, Karnataka,India

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Cave 3-Badami, 578 AD -Cave 3 is the largest and most elaborate at Badami. The cave was dedicated in 578 AD by Mangalesha, the brother of King Kirtivarman I (556 - 597).

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Size: 3810px × 2550px
Location: badami,bagalkot,belgaum,karnataka,India
Photo credit: © Muthuraman Vaithinathan / Alamy / Afripics
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