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When was Ajanta Caves built?

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When ajanta caves were built?

The Ajanta Caves were built from the 2nd Century to about 7th Century.


Why was the ajanta caves built?

Monasterys for the Buddhist monks.


The Ajanta Caves were built during the period of?

Guptas


Is the ajanta caves and the ajanta ellora caves the same caves?

YES


How many caves are there in the ajanta caves?

The Ajanta Caves contain 29 caves in total.


How were the caves at ajanta built?

they would use dynamite. then they had sex ( no lie ) in the caves for good luck. i mean we are talking anal!


Are the ajanta and elephanta caves the same?

no...they are quite different...Ajanta caves are near the village Ajanta (close to aurangabad) whereas Elephanta caves are near Mumbai


Who made ajanta caves and why?

Try "Ajanat Caves" in Wikipedia - even has a photo of them. The site was built as aBuddhist monastery, c.2000BC - 470AD. The "caves" are artificial.


How was the Cave of Ajanta built?

The Buddhist Monks put logs into small caves and then filled them with water. The logs got bigger and swelled, therefore, pushing the cave walls outward. All that + Erosion = The Ajanta Caves


What are Ajanta and ellora?

caves


Where are the caves of ajanta?

The caves of Ajanta are located in India in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra. The caves have monuments of Buddha which were carved beginning in the 2nd century BCE.


What is the geographical location of ajanta caves?

The caves are in Madhya Pradesh.