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Pandavleni Caves The Pandavleni Caves are a group of 34 rock-cut Buddhist caves located in Nashik district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The caves are situated on the banks of the Godavari River, about 10 kilometers from Nashik city. The caves were excavated between the 2nd century BCE and the 6th century CE, during … Read more
The Karla Caves are a group of Hindu and Jain rock-cut caves located in Karla, about 100 kilometers (62 mi) from Pune, Maharashtra, India. The caves are dated to the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE. The caves are notable for their intricate carvings and sculptures, which depict scenes from Hindu and Jain … Read more
The Mathura school of art is an Indian art style that flourished from the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE. It is named after the city of Mathura, which was an important center of Buddhism and Hinduism during this period. The art of Mathura is characterized by its realism, its use of bold … Read more
Post-Mauryan art is a term used to describe the art of India after the fall of the Mauryan Empire in the 2nd century BCE. This period saw a great deal of political and social upheaval, as well as a flowering of new artistic styles. One of the most important developments in Post-Mauryan art was the … Read more
The Chalukya Dynasty, spanning from the 6th century to the 12th century, was one of the most prominent and enduring dynasties in Indian history. Renowned for their military prowess, architectural marvels, and contributions to Indian culture and art, the Chalukyas left an indelible mark on the subcontinent. This article delves into the rich history and … Read more