Ancient Caves In Maharashtra For An Adventurous Trip!

Written By

Ruchika Mandora

These caves, which were carved out of solid rock with just a hammer and chisel, have been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Ajanta Caves

1

Even though the sculptures and paintings on the walls come from many different religions, the ones with scenes from Hindu mythology are the most dramatic.

Ellora Caves

2

The Bhaja Caves are some of the oldest caves in India. They are one of the best examples of the rock-cut architecture that was popular in the 1st century.

Bhaja Caves

3

The caves' biggest attraction is a 1st-century prayer hall adorned with elephants, lions, and other creatures.

Karla Caves

4

You can see more of the building's amazing architecture and beautiful entrance. Lenyadri has Buddhist caves in addition to the Ganesha temple.

Lenyadri Caves

5

They have a beautiful Buddha sculpture, Bodhisattva statue, and efficient water management system. One cave has a colorful roof.

Kanheri Caves

6

The Trivashmi hills have 24 rock-cut caves from 2000 years ago. The caves' awe-inspiring carvings of animals and deities and gorgeous architecture captivate visitors.

Pandavleni Caves

7

Culture enthusiasts can learn about Hinduism and Buddhism from Lord Shiva's numerous forms and a Buddhist cave part.

Elephanta Caves

8

As you walk up the stairs to the cave complex, a beautiful waterfall greets you, and clean water rushes past you while it hums.

Pitalkhora Caves

9

The Aurangabad Caves have sculptures of Buddhist Gods and Goddesses, as well as a stunning statue of Buddha in the state of Nirvana.

Aurangabad Caves

10

The caves are in the middle of deep green jungles and surrounded by tall tropical forests. They are a great place to get away from all the problems of modern life.

Kondana Caves

11