Ajanta Caves

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• Ajanta Caves — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Ajanta Caves State Party = IND Type = Cultural Criteria = i, ii, iii, vi ID = 242 Region = Asia Pacific Year = 1983 Session = 7th Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/242Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, India are… …   Wikipedia

• Ajanta Caves — ▪ cave temples, India  Buddhist rock cut cave temples and monasteries, located near Ajanta village, north central Maharashtra (Mahārāshtra) state, western India, that are celebrated for their wall paintings. The temples are hollowed out of… …   Universalium

• Ajanta — Ajantâ 20°32′01″N 75°44′59″E / 20.53361, 75.74972 …   Wikipédia en Français

• Ajanta —    At Ajanta in the Aurangabad District of Maha rashtra are some of the most famous ancient caves of India. Here are preserved some of India’s most beautiful ancient painting and sculpturing. The caves date from the second century B.C.E. to… …   Encyclopedia of Hinduism

• Ajantā — Grutas de Ajantā¹ Patrimonio de la Humanidad Unesco Vista general del lugar. Coordenadas …   Wikipedia Español

• Ajantâ — Grottes d Ajanta * Patrimoine mondial de l UNESC …   Wikipédia en Français

• Ajanta Express — The Ajanta Express ( mr. अजंठा एक्स प्रेस),( hi. अजंता एक्स प्रेस),( te. అజంతా ఎక్స్ ప్రెస్) is a daily express train presently running between Kachiguda, Andhra Pradesh and Manmad Junction, a town in Nasik District of Maharashtra. The train was… …   Wikipedia

• Ajanta — geographical name village W central India in N central Maharashtra in Ajanta Range NNE of Aurangabad; site of Ajanta Caves (temples excavated out of rock cliffs) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Ajanta — /euh jun teuh/, n. a village in N Maharashtra, in W central India: caves and shrines containing Buddhist frescoes and sculptures. * * * …   Universalium

• Ajanta — /euh jun teuh/, n. a village in N Maharashtra, in W central India: caves and shrines containing Buddhist frescoes and sculptures …   Useful english dictionary