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Cave temples are subterranean sacred buildings carved into the rock or created in a natural cave. Cave temples and monolithic rock temples carved out of
Cave_temples_in_Asia
Ancient cave temples in Maharashtra, India
the region. Although the caves served as temples and a rest stop for pilgrims, the site's location on an ancient South Asian trade route also made it
Ellora_Caves
6th-8th century Hindu and Jain cave temples in Karnataka, India
The Badami cave temples are a complex of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave temples located in Badami, a town in the Bagalkot district in northern part of
Badami_cave_temples
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu, India
Varaha Cave Temple (i.e., Varaha Mandapa or the Adivaraha Cave) is a rock-cut cave temple located at Mamallapuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of
Varaha_Cave_Temple
Caves near Dunhuang City, Gansu, China
The Mogao Caves, also known as the Thousand Buddha Grottoes or Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, form a system of 500 temples 25 km (16 mi) southeast of the
Mogao_Caves
Temple in Ellora, India
Kailasha-natha (IAST: Kailāśa-nātha) temple is the largest of the rock-cut Hindu temples at the Ellora Caves in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district of
Kailasa_Temple,_Ellora
Buddhist cave monuments in Maharashtra, India
also found in the Ellora Caves and other near about caves such as the Elephanta Caves, Aurangabad Caves, Shivleni Caves and the cave temples of Karnataka
Ajanta_Caves
Early 5th century Hindu and Jain cave temples in Madhya Pradesh
Some mention the temples for context, some record donations to the temples at Udayagiri. One of the mentioned Bhailasvami temple in 10th to 12th-century
Udayagiri_Caves
Collection of cave temples in Maharashtra, India
The Elephanta Caves form a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva; UNESCO has designated them as a World Heritage Site
Elephanta_Caves
Historical Indian caves
historic Hindu and Jain temples from the medieval era. The Siddhachal cave temples are a part of nearly 100 Jain monuments found in and around the Gwalior
Siddhachal_Caves
Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India
Panchapandava Cave Temple (also known as Pancha Pandava Temples and Mandapa of the Five Pandavas) is a monument at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast
Panchapandava_Cave_Temple
UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Egypt
Frieze inside the Small Temple. Ramesses offering to seated god Ptah. Frieze inside the Small Temple. Cave temples in Asia List of ancient Egyptian sites
Abu_Simbel
Cave complex in China
caves have an important role in Central Asian art and in the Silk Road transmission of Buddhism, and are said to be the earliest major Buddhist cave complex
Kizil_Caves
Hindu temple in Sindh, Pakistan
The Kalka Devi Temple, Kalka Devi Cave Temple or Kalka Devi Mandir is considered by Hindus to be one of their holiest temples in Pakistan. It is situated
Kalka_Cave_Temple
Creation of structures by excavating solid rock
Jaina temple Ajanta Caves Aurangabad Caves Badami Cave Temples Bagh Caves Elephanta Caves Ellora Caves has 12 Buddhist, 17 Hindu and 5 Jain temples. Gopachal
Indian_rock-cut_architecture
Artificial caves in Bihar, India
related to Sonebhandar cave. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves Jain temples, Rajgir "On a treasure hunt in the Son Bhandar Caves of Bihar". The Times of
Son_Bhandar_Caves
Hindu shrine in Kashmir, India
Amarnath Temple is a Hindu shrine located in the Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is a cave situated at an altitude
Amarnath_Temple
Archaeological site in Handan, China
cave temples located in the Fengfeng Mining District about 20 km southwest of the City of Handan, in Hebei province, China. The oldest cave temples in
Xiangtangshan_Caves
Caves in Mumbai, India
The Jogeshwari Caves are some of the earliest Hinduism cave temple sculptures located in the Mumbai suburb of Jogeshwari, India. The caves date back to
Jogeshwari_Caves
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu, India
as the Seven Pagodas in many colonial-era publications, they are also called the Mamallapuram temples or Mahabalipuram temples in contemporary literature
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
Group_of_Monuments_at_Mahabalipuram
Place of worship in Hinduism
temples are found in diverse locations each incorporating different methods of construction and styles: Mountain temples such as Masrur Cave temples such
Hindu_temple
Buddhist site in Xinjiang, China
famous sites nearby are the Kizilgaha Caves, the Kizil Caves, Subashi Temple and the Simsim Caves. 112 cave temples survive, dating from the fifth to the
Kumtura_Caves
Various man-made, often monk-made Buddhist caves throughout India
free-standing apsidal temples in Sanchi, Taxila or Ter, rock-cut cave temples continued to be built in parallel. Later rock-cut cave architecture became
Buddhist_caves_in_India
Archaeological site in Xinjiang, China
Grotto, Kizilgaha Caves, the Kumtura Caves, the Kizil Caves and the Simsim Caves. These sites and others along the Silk Road were inscribed in 2014 on the UNESCO
Subashi_Temple
Hindu cave temple in Pune, Maharashtra, India
for temples in historic Sanskrit texts on temple architecture. Surveys of this site done in the 19th-century refer to it as the "Panchaleshvara cave", "Bhamburde
Pataleshwar_Caves,_Pune
Ancient Buddhist and Jain caves in India
2006. "Pandavleni Caves Tour, Pandavleni Caves Tour in India, Pandavleni Caves in India, Pandavleni Cave Temples in India, Buddhist Caves of Pandavleni,
Nasik_Caves
Ancient Buddhist caves in India
Kilometers away from Lonavala. Other caves in the area are Bhaja Caves, Patan Buddhist Cave, Bedse Caves and Nasik Caves. The shrines were developed over
Karla_Caves
Buddhist place of worship
circular-type temples were also found in later rock-hewn caves such as Tulja Caves or Guntupalli. Ashoka's Mahabodhi Temple and Diamond throne in Bodh Gaya
Buddhist_temple
list of Hindu Temples in Kashmir. Amarnath Shivling, Amarnath Mamal Temple Martand Sun Temple Verinag Temple Amarnath Temple Mamal Temple at Pahalgam Shiva
List of Hindu temples in Kashmir
List_of_Hindu_temples_in_Kashmir
Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India
the Pallava dynasty. It is a rock-cut cave temple located on a hill, near a lighthouse, along with other caves in Mamallapuram. Mamallapuram, also popularly
Mahishasuramardini_Mandapa
Cave complex in Maharashtra, India
Panorama Bhaja Caves Burgess, James (1880). "The caves in vicinity of Karle and the Bor Ghat". The Cave Temples of India. W.H. Allen. pp. 223–228. Retrieved
Bhaja_Caves
Buildings carved or excavated from a single material, usually rock
Theodoric in Ravenna, Italy, the roof of which is made from a single stone. Architecture of cathedrals and great churches Cave temples in Asia Church architecture
Monolithic_architecture
Historic site in Karnataka, India
archaeological site, featuring over 120 stone and cave temples spread along the Malaprabha river valley, in Bagalakote district. Aihole is 35 kilometres (22 mi)
Aihole
Hindu temple in Jammu and Kashmir, India
tracks and temples. The temples under the board include the main Bhawan complex, the Ardhkuwari temple, the Bhairon temple, and the other temples on the tracks
Vaishno_Devi_Temple
Cave in People's Republic of China
龍門石窟; pinyin: Lóngmén Shíkū; lit. 'Dragon's Gate Grottoes') or Longmen Caves are some of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. Housing tens of
Longmen_Grottoes
Cave temple in Tamil Nadu, India
, Srinivasan (1964). Cave-temples of the Pallavas, Issue 1 of Architectural survey of temples, p.43, p.112, p.118, p.268. Asian Educational Services.
Senji Singavaram Ranganatha Temple
Senji_Singavaram_Ranganatha_Temple
Buddhist temple in Ipoh, Malaysia
and is the oldest and the main cave temple in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. The temple was built in a raw limestone cave in the mountains located about 5 km
Sam_Poh_Tong_Temple
temples and Tirthas around the world. Shree Shankheshwar Parshwanath Jain Temple Hrinkar Teerth Siddalakona cave temple Cave temples Undavalli Caves Ambapuram
List_of_Jain_temples
Town in Karnataka, India
Badami cave temples, as well as the structural temples such as the Bhutanatha temples, Badami Shivalaya and Jambulingesvara Temple. It is located in a ravine
Badami
Group of Jain temples in Bihar, India
The Jain temples of Rajgir are a group of Jain temples and ancient Jain archaeological remains at Rajgir in Nalanda district, Bihar, India. Rajgir, ancient
Jain_temples,_Rajgir
Buddhist site in Xinjiang, China
Caves (simplified Chinese: 克孜尔尕哈石窟; traditional Chinese: 克孜爾尕哈石窟; pinyin: Kèzīěrgǎhā shíkū) consist in a Buddhist Temple inside a complex of caves in
Kizilgaha_Caves
Shiva temple in Tamil Nadu, India
India. The temple is constructed in Rock-cut architecture by the Pallava king Mahendravarman I (600-630 CE) during the 7th century. The cave temple had later
Avanibhajana Pallaveshwaram Temple
Avanibhajana_Pallaveshwaram_Temple
Cave in Changbin, Taitung County, Taiwan
Caves (Chinese: 八仙洞; pinyin: Bāxiān Dòng) are sea caves located in the east coast of Changbin Township, Taitung County, Taiwan. Recently, the caves have
Baxian_Caves
Architecture of Indian state
cultural festival is held here in the month of December. Dravidian architecture Cave temples and surface structural temples. Blend of North Indian Nagara
Architecture_of_Karnataka
Ancient caves in India
Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves, formerly called Kattaka Gumpha or Cuttack caves, are partly natural and partly artificial caves of archaeological, historical
Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves
Udayagiri_and_Khandagiri_caves
dotted with temples on its bank. Among them, two are dedicated to Vishnu, one to Shiva and the fourth is a Jain Temple. Carvings in the cave temples display
Tourism_in_Karnataka
Cave made accessible to the general public for guided visits
water features, such as subterranean lakes. Some caves (mainly in Asia) open to the public have temples, monasteries and religious statues or monuments
Show_cave
Ancient rock-cut caves in India with Ashokan inscriptions
Hill Caves are the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India, dating from the Maurya Empire (322–185 BCE), some with Ashokan inscriptions, located in the
Barabar_Caves
8th-century Hindu temple
The Shore Temple (c. 725 AD) is a complex of temples and shrines that overlooks the shore of the Bay of Bengal. It is located in Mahabalipuram, about 60
Shore_Temple
of caves in China. It includes natural caves and rock cut grottoes. List of caves Speleology "Chinese Village Finds Alien-Fish in Cave". Weird Asia News
List_of_caves_in_China
Buddhist cave grottos in Xinjiang, China
cave 9. Praṇidhi scene No. 5, Temple No. 9 Details from Praṇidhi scene No. 5. Buddhist monks of Tocharian or Sogdian origin on left, and East Asian on
Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves
Bezeklik_Thousand_Buddha_Caves
Cave in India
hill contains some of the earliest cave temples of Shaivism tradition in the Madurai region, of which this temple is one. The hill is sacred to the Hindus
Thirupparankundram Rock-cut Cave and Inscription
Thirupparankundram_Rock-cut_Cave_and_Inscription
8th-century rock cut stone temple and ruins in Himachal Pradesh
Masrur Temples, also referred to as Masroor Temples or Rock-cut Temples at Masrur, is an early 8th-century complex of rock-cut Hindu temples in the Kangra
Masrur_Temples
Index of articles associated with the same name
Buddha cave may refer to many caves in Asia which are noted for their Buddha statues: Bamiyan Buddhas and caves. Beishan Rock Carvings, Dazu, Chongqing
Buddha_cave
Tondeswaram Cave temples had been used in Sri Lanka since ancient times, fine examples if these include the magnificent cave temple complex in Dambulla built
Ancient constructions of Sri Lanka
Ancient_constructions_of_Sri_Lanka
Group of Hindu and Jain temples in India
with Hindu iconography in Chitharal and other temples built in the Travancore region of South India. The nearby Nagaraja Temple in Nagercoil – which gives
Chitharal Jain Monuments and Bhagavati Temple
Chitharal_Jain_Monuments_and_Bhagavati_Temple
District of Andhra Pradesh, India
Tripurasundaridevi temples at Tripuranthakam and the Chenna Kesava temple in Markapur. Cumbum tank is one of the oldest man-made lakes in Asia. The anicut was
Markapuram_district
Provincial city and historical capital of Vietnam
Tiên Hoàng Temple Lê Đại Hành Temple Đinh Tiên Hoàng Tomb Lê Đại Hành Tomb Nhật Trụ Pagoda Noi Lam Temple Bái Đính Temple Thiên Tôn Cave Trang An Grottoes
Hoa_Lư_Ancient_Capital
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
In June 2018, a junior football team became trapped in Tham Luang Nang Non, a cave system in Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand. Twelve members of
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
Ancient caves in Chhattisgarh, India
Jogimara Caves, sometimes referred to either as Sitabenga Cave or Jogimara Cave, are ancient cave monuments nested in the north side of Ramgarh hills in Puta
Jogimara_and_Sitabenga_Caves
Village in Tamil Nadu, India
rock-cut temples in Mamallapuram, Pallavaram (near Madras originally the hill was called Pancha Pandavar malai in pallavaram and the cave temple as called
Mamandur
northwest of Ravansar, Iran, and is one of the longest caves in western Asia. First explored in the 1950s, in 1989 it was further opened by an Iranian team. It
Quri_Qala_Cave
Structures and sculptures cut into solid rock
elsewhere. In India and China, the terms cave and cavern are often applied to this form of man-made architecture, but caves and caverns that began in natural
Rock-cut_architecture
Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas in Myanmar. The country is known as the "Golden Land" for its tens of thousands of Buddhist temples, including
List of Buddhist temples in Myanmar
List_of_Buddhist_temples_in_Myanmar
Caves in India
similar to carvings of Badami cave temples. The Jain sculpture are engraved on two spots, one on the northern side of Murugan temple and second on the southern
Vallimalai_Jain_caves
Buddhist temple complex in Paro, Bhutan
cave near Kurje Lhakhang temple. In 853, Langchen Pelkyi Singye came to the cave to meditate and gave his name of Pelphug to the cave, "Pelkyi's cave"
Paro_Taktsang
occupation. The earliest evidence of cave temples is found in the temple complexes of Mihintale. A unique feature in these caves was the use of a drip ledge carved
Architecture_of_Sri_Lanka
Temple in India
cave temples Cave Temple Nellitheertha History Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nellitheertha Cave Temple. Nellitheertha Somanatheshwara Cave Temple
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major North Indian temples that have survived after the Udayagiri Caves in Madhya Pradesh include those at Tigawa, Deogarh, Parvati Temple, Nachna (465),
Hindu_temple_architecture
Buddhist site in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
Dragon) are caves located in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China, that are notable for the Buddhist temples located within them. The temple complex spans
Tianlongshan_Grottoes
Buddhist site in Gansu, China
The Western Thousand Buddha Caves (Chinese: 西千佛洞; pinyin: Xī Qiānfó Dòng) is a Buddhist cave temple site in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, China. The site
Western_Thousand_Buddha_Caves
Ancient Indian dynasty
Hill") has 15 caves. The Hathigumpha cave ("Elephant Cave") has the Hathigumpha inscription, written by Raja Kharavela, the king of Kalinga in India, during
Mahameghavahana_dynasty
Place of worship for Jains, the followers of Jainism
Deri and dehra are its other variations. Temples may be divided into Shikhar-baddha Jain temples, temple buildings dedicated to the public, normally
Jain_temple
Fused Hindu deity of Vishnu (Hari) and Shiva (Hara)
as Shiva, are found in the surviving cave temples of India, such as in the cave 1 and cave 3 of the 6th-century Badami cave temples. The diversity within
Harihara
Architecture of India from the Bronze Age to the 9th century CE
influential in the development of later Hindu temples. The Gupta Empire later also built Buddhist stand-alone temples (following the great cave temples of Indian
Ancient_Indian_architecture
the largest Hindu temples in terms of area.[failed verification] Lists of Hindu temples List of tallest gopurams List of largest temple tanks List of human
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American travel writer
Temples of Thailand: A Visual Journey Through Thailand's 42 Most Historic Wats (2019) He has also contributed to specialized works on Southeast Asian
Joe_Cummings_(travel_writer)
Buddhist cave–temple site in Xinjiang, China
of larger temple compounds (with more than 100 buildings in total) as well as twelve cave temples. The remains of some wall paintings and in particular
Shikshin_Temple
Caves and archaeological site in India
discovered in the caves in 2015 and named in honour of Hebert Daniel Gebauer. Cave research in India List of India cave temples "Belum caves bag prestigious
Belum_Caves
Depiction of Shiva as Lord of the dance
Nataraja are found in numerous cave temples of India, such as at the Ellora Caves (Maharashtra), the Elephanta Caves, and the Badami Caves (Karnataka), by
Nataraja
Cave and archaeological site in Tawi-Tawi, Philippines
The Balobok Cave or the Balobok Rock Shelter is a cave and archaeological site in Lakit-Lakit, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi in the Philippines. The cave housed one
Balobok_Cave
Zamindars from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu
Major surviving temples from their time include the rock-cut cave temples at Narthamalai, the Shiva cave temple at Kunnandarkoil, and the cave complex at Malayadipatti
Mutharaiyar_dynasty
cave temples, monuments, and historic sites. Pitalkhora Caves – these colorful Buddhist caves are 17 km (11 mi) from Kannad Town. They were carved in
Tourism_in_Marathwada
Hindu temples in India dating from the 7th and 9th centuries
Alampuram Navabrahma Temples are a group of nine early Badami Chalukyan Hindu temples dated between the 7th and 9th centuries that are located at Alampuram
Alampur_Navabrahma_Temples
Prayer hall from Buddhist tradition
"same pointed form of roof, with a ridge", are further developed in The cave temples of India. Fergusson went on to suggest an "Indian connection", and
Chaitya
Hindu temple in Balochistan, Pakistan
largest Hindu pilgrimage in Pakistan. The cave temple of Hinglaj Mata is in a narrow gorge in the remote, hilly area of Lyari Tehsil in Balochistan. It is 250
Hinglaj_Mata_Temple
Buddhist cave temples in Ningxia, northwest China
more than 130 Buddhist cave temples, built between the fifth century until the tenth century, on the eastern edge of Mount Xumi in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous
Xumishan_Grottoes
Caves in Gujarat, India
similarities to the Buddhist cave traditions of Central Asia, including the Bamiyan Caves in present-day Afghanistan, where in 2008 ancient Rogan oil paintings
Siyot_Caves
Art of the Gupta Empire
Indian Hindu temples that have survived after the Udayagiri Caves in Madhya Pradesh include those at Tigawa (early 5th century), Pataini temple (5th century)
Gupta_art
Buddhist cave temple site in Guazhou County, Gansu Province, China
The Yulin Caves (Chinese: 榆林窟; pinyin: Yulin kū) is a Buddhist cave temple site in Guazhou County, Gansu Province, China. The site is located some 100 km
Yulin_Caves
Ancient rock-cut cave
Pale Jain Cave is an ancient rock-cut cave near Pale village in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India. The cave contains an early Brahmi inscription
Pale_Jain_cave
Caves, also Yerphale Caves, are a small group of Buddhist caves located near Umbraj, Maharashtra, India. The caves were only discovered recently, in 1979
Yerphal_Caves
City in Sri Lanka
mountain range in South Asia, and the Iron wood forest, or Na Uyana Aranya. Ibbankatuwa prehistoric burial site near Dambulla cave temple complexes is the
Dambulla
Gedung Batu Temple
was installed in the cave. The original temple was reportedly destroyed in 1704, collapsing under a landslide. In October 1724 the temple was completely
Sam_Poo_Kong
Buddhist cultural park in Nanjing, China
the prominent Buddhist temples in Nanjing, subordinate to the Grand Bao'en Temple, and was among the eight great imperial temples of Ming Dynasty Nanjing
Niushoushan
Commons has media related to Buddhist temples in Malaysia. BuddhaNet's Comprehensive Directory of Buddhist Temples sorted by country Buddhactivity Dharma
List of Buddhist temples in Malaysia
List_of_Buddhist_temples_in_Malaysia
Pallava temples with sculpture surviving in good condition are the Kailasanathar Temple, Vaikunta Perumal Temple, and others at Kanchipuram, and the cave temples
Sculpture in the Indian subcontinent
Sculpture_in_the_Indian_subcontinent
Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India
Prior temples were either built of wood or hewn into rock faces in caves or on boulders, as seen in Mahabalipuram. The Kailasanathar temple became the
Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram
Kailasanathar_Temple,_Kanchipuram
Hindu temple in Indonesia
ᬕᭀᬯᬕᬚᬄ), lit. meaning "The Elephant Cave", is located in Gianyar on the island of Bali near Ubud, in Indonesia. Built in the 9th century, it served as a sanctuary
Goa_Gajah
Buddhist temple on Jeju Island, South Korea
prayed in a natural cave near the eventual site of the temple. While praying, he had a revelation and built a small thatched roof temple nearby. In 1981
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