Badami caves

Badami Caves The Badami caves are a group of Hindu and Jain cave temples located in Badami, a town in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India. The caves are famous for their intricate sculptures and paintings, which depict scenes from Hindu and Jain mythology. The Badami caves were built by the Chalukya dynasty, who ruled … Read more

Chalukyas for UKPCS Mains

Chalukyas The Chalukya dynasty was an Indian royal dynasty that ruled large parts of southern and central India between the 6th and the 12th centuries. During this period, they ruled as three related yet individual dynasties. The earliest dynasty, known as the “Badami Chalukyas”, ruled from Vatapi (modern Badami) from the middle of the 6th … Read more