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chaitya
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Mahakali Caves: Inside Kondivite’s Circular Stupa Shrine
Nineteen caves, one 2.35 m stupa: the Mahakali Caves at Kondivite hold what may be western India’s earliest chaitya – explore Mumbai’s…
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Bedse Caves: The Satavahana Columns of Maval, 60 BCE
Carved around 60 BCE, the Bedse Caves hold four animal-crowned Satavahana columns and one of Maharashtra’s oldest chaitya halls near Pune. Discover…
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Visvakarma Cave: Ellora’s Only Buddhist Chaitya Hall
Discover Visvakarma Cave — Ellora’s only Buddhist chaitya hall, carved around 650 CE with a 27-foot stupa and an 11-foot seated Buddha…