⛰️✨ Carved from living rock, the Ellora Caves in Maharashtra stand as a timeless testament to human devotion and genius. Here, 34 temples emerge from stone, most famously the Kailasa complex, cut downward from a single basalt cliff, open to the sun and sky. An achievement of staggering artistry and engineering, unmatched anywhere in the world. Yet Ellora’s true power lies not only in its craftsmanship, but in its spirit. Within these walls, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism are all honored side by

Ajanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Archaeological Survey of India protected monument consisting rock-hewn caves. The inner walls of the caves have paintings, recounting the life and earthly experiences of Lord Buddha and outer walls are covered with Buddhist sculptures. The Ellora Caves too are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and considered as the epitome of a single monolithic structure. #EkBharatShreshthaBharat Prahlad Singh Patel PMO India Maharashtra Tourism | Ministry of Culture