The Ajanta Caves were a sanctuary for Buddhist monks that was forgotten, along with its stunning riches, for nearly 1,500 years. Jonathan Glancey investigates. The Ajanta Caves, 30 spellbinding ...

The first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. During the Gupta period (5th and 6th centuries A.D.), many more richly decorated caves were added to the original ...

The construction of an additional contour drain atop cave nos. 16 and 17 at Ajanta has helped arrest seepage inside the caves that had been causing concern for many years. However, the unseasonal ...

The Ellora and Ajanta caves usually are spoken about together but there’s so much grandiosity and magnificence in each one of them that it’s best to talk about them separately. They’re both ...

The Ajanta Caves were a sanctuary for Buddhist monks that was forgotten, along with its stunning riches, for nearly 1,500 years. Jonathan Glancey investigates. The Ajanta Caves, 30 spellbinding ...