Aurangabad Caves Group 1. Image of Buddha in Pralambapadasana posture with attendants below cave Aurangabad, Maharashtra

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The Aurangabad caves 12 rock-cut Buddhist shrines , Aurangabad, Maharashtra. India Carved out of soft basalt rock during the 6th and 7th century. Caves are divided into three separate groups depending on their location. Sculptural carvings can be compared to the best paintings of Ajanta

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