In The Kailash Temple at Ellora, you mention that your first encounter with the Ellora caves in Aurangabad was thanks to filmmaker-author Satyajit Ray. Tell us more. Author Tilottama Shome (Courtesy ...

These 34 monasteries and temples, extending over more than 2 km, were dug side by side in the wall of a high basalt cliff, not far from Aurangabad, in Maharashtra. Ellora, with its uninterrupted ...

The Ellora-Ajanta International Festival (February 25-27, 2023) is a three-day event that will be held at Soneri Mahal in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The festival celebrates the art and architecture of ...

Ellora Caves, one of the most important and historic monuments in the country, are set to become the first monument in India to get hydraulic lift. Situated in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, it is ...

The Kailash temple at Ellora, previously known as Manikeshwar, stands as a sculptural and architectural marvel of early medieval India and is the most remarkable of all cave temples in India. If it ...

Over a thousand years ago, one of the largest com plexes of rock-cut caves in the world were carved in the village of Elapura in Maharashtra. Between 600 CE and 1000 CE, highly skilled guilds of ...

On a nippy November evening, the large murals and sculptures on the lit-up façade of the eighth-century Kailasa temple in Ellora, the world’s largest human-made monolithic rock structure, come alive.