Elephanta caves, Mumbai

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Tourist hot-spot Elephanta caves, near Mumbai one of the oldest rock cut structures of India, perfect expressions of archaic Indian art associated to the cult of Lord Shiva.

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Location: Mumbai
Photo credit: © Mahesh Dutt Sharma / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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