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Ajanta Caves Aurangabad Maharashtra

(near jalgaon)

29 caves (Paintings Sculptures )

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Ajanta Caves Aurangabad Maharashtra(near jalgaon)29 caves (Paintings Sculptures )

Chaitya Griha or prayer hall at Ajanta Caves in cave 29

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Ajanta Caves Aurangabad Maharashtra(near jalgaon)29 caves (Paintings Sculptures )

painting jataka tales

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Ajanta Caves Aurangabad Maharashtra(near jalgaon)29 caves (Paintings Sculptures )

Paintings of Padmapani and Vajrapani on either side of the Buddha

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Sachi Stupa at Sachi MP

oldest stone structure in india

Great Stupa

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torana

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A torana is a type of gateway seen in the Hinduand Buddhist architecture of the Indian subcontinent.

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grotto

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cave

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fresco

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type of mural on wet cement

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mural

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painting directly painted on walls

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jataka tales

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ajanta caves aurangabad maharashtra

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parasol

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umbrela

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Ajanta Caves Aurangabad Maharashtra(near jalgaon)29 caves (Paintings Sculptures )Paintings of Padmapani and Vajrapani on either side of the Buddha

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stupa

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is a mound-like or hemispherical structure containing Buddhist relics, typically the ashes of Buddhist monks, used by Buddhists as a place of meditation.

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chaitya

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indoor stupa commonly with vaulted ceiling

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the highest concentration of stupas is located in?

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Myanmar Burma

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Famous Chaityas

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Karle and Bhaj

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Viahara

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Buddhist monasteries

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pagoda

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A pagoda is a tiered tower with multiple eaves, built in traditions originating in historic East Asia or with respect to those traditions, common to Nepal, India, China, Japan,Korea, Vietnam, Burma and other parts of Asia.

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Mahabodhi temple , Bodh gaya Bihar

marking the location where Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, is said to have attained enlightenment

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Mahabodhi temple , Bodh gaya Bihar

marking the location where Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, is said to have attained enlightenment

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Mahamuni Buddha Temple

Mandalay, Burma

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nalanda university bihar

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Dhamek Stupa (also spelled Dhamekh and Dhamekha) is a massive stupa located at Sarnath

sarnath UP varanasi

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Dhamek Stupa (also spelled Dhamekh and Dhamekha) is a massive stupa located at Sarnath

sarnath UP varanasi

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Ashoka Pilar sarnath UP varanasi

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ashokan pillar and stupa kulhua bihar

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chaitya hall karle maharashtra

karla caves

Lonavala, Maharashtra

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The Karla Caves or Karle Caves or Karla Cells are a complex of ancient Indian Buddhist rock-cut cave shrines located in Karli near

Lonavala, Maharashtra

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ellora caves Aurangabad maharashtra

jain hundu buddhist caves 34 caves

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ellora caves Aurangabad maharashtrajain hundu buddhist caves 34 caves

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The Temple of Heaven, literally the Altar of Heaven

beijing china empror of ming and qing dynasties

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The Temple of Heaven, literally the Altar of Heavenbeijing china empror of ming and qing dynasties

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Temple of the Tooth

Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka.

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Shwedagon Pagoda

Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda, is a gilded stupa located in

Yangon, Myanmar. (capial)

oldest pagoda

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Shwedagon Pagoda Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda, is a gilded stupa located in Yangon, Myanmar. burma (capial)oldest pagoda

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Shwedagon Pagoda Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda, is a gilded stupa located in Yangon, Myanmar. burma (capial)oldest pagoda

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Buddhist temple Borobudur Indonesia

Mahayana Buddhist Temple in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.

largest buddhist temple

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Buddhist temple Borobudur Indonesia Mahayana Buddhist Temple in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. largest buddhist temple

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Buddhist temple Borobudur Indonesia Mahayana Buddhist Temple in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. largest buddhist temple

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Boudhanath Kathmandu, Nepal

largest spherical stupa in Nepal

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Boudhanath Kathmandu, Nepallargest spherical stupa in Nepal

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chaumukha jain temple ranakpur rajasthan

marble

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chaumukha jain temple ranakpur rajasthan

marble

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Sikhara

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refers to the rising tower in the Hindu temple architecture of North India

In south India, the equivalent term for "Sikhara" is "Vimana".

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Turret

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is a small tower that projects vertically from the wall of a building such as a medieval castle.

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Cupola

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is a small, most often dome-like, structure on top of a building

is a small, most often dome-like, structure on top of a building

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dilwara jain temple mt abu rajasthan

marble used five unique temples

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dilwara jain temple mt abu rajasthanmarble used five unique temples

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jain temple rajgir bihar

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girnar jain temple junagadh gujarat

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girnarjain temple junagadh gujarat

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gomateshwara karnataka Shravanabelagola

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kolkata jain temple

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kolkata jain temple

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jain temple japan

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bastions

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A bastion is an angular structure projecting outward from the curtain wall of an artillery fortification

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The Palitana temples of Jainism are located on Shatrunjaya by the city of Palitana in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India

800 temples

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rock garden chandigarh