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Plan of Khapra Kodiya Caves, Junagadh, Gujarat, India

Junagadh Cave Groups are located in Junagadh district of the Indian state of Gujarat. These caves group includes Uparkot Caves, Khapra Kodiya Caves and Baba Pyare Caves. Three separate sites of rooms carved out of stone to be used as monks' quarters. These caves were carved starting from Emperor Ashoka's period up to 1st–4th century AD.

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Junagadh Buddhist Cave Groups

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Junagadh Cave Groups are located in Junagadh district of the Indian state of Gujarat. These caves group includes Uparkot Caves, Khapra Kodiya Caves and...

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Junagadh

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religious groups have influenced the architectural syles of Junagadh. The Junagadh Buddhist Cave Groups, with their intricately carved gateways, Chaitya halls...

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Uparkot Caves

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Uparkot caves, also Uperkot caves, are ancient man-made caverns. The caves are a part of the Junagadh Buddhist Cave Groups situated in the eastern part...

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Bava Pyara Caves

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Pyara caves (also known as Baba Pyara caves) are an example of ancient man-made caverns. The caves are a part of the Junagadh Buddhist Cave Groups situated...

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Bhaja Caves

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Caves. Other caves in the area are Karla Caves, Patan Buddhist Cave and Nasik Caves. The Bhaja Caves share architectural design with the Karla Caves....

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Barabar Caves

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examples include the larger Buddhist Chaitya, found in Maharashtra, such as in Ajanta and Karla Caves. The Barabar caves greatly influenced the tradition...

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Lomas Rishi Cave

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karma Kāṇḍa as well as Buddhist ideas. They were ascetic communities and meditated in the Barabar caves. Still, the Lomas Rishi cave lacks an explicit epigraphical...

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Karla Caves

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The Karla Caves, Karli Caves, Karle Caves or Karla Cells, are a complex of ancient Buddhist Indian rock-cut caves at Karli near Lonavala, Maharashtra...

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Sana Caves

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of Buddhist caves in two different places taking the name of Shana (or Sana) caves. The Shana Dungar Buddhist Caves or simply called as Sana Buddhist Caves...

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Patan caves

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The Patan Buddhist caves are recently discovered rock-cut caves, near Patan, Maharashtra, in the district of Satara. Eleven caves were discovered all...

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Khambhalida Caves

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Caves, are three Buddhist caves located in Jetpur in Gujarat, India. Archeologist P. P. Pandya discovered these Buddhist caves in 1958. These caves are...

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Saptaparni Cave

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Cave, also referred to as Sapta parni guha (Saraiki) or sattapaṇṇi guhā (Pali), literally Seven-leaves-cave (cognate with sapta, sept), is a Buddhist...

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Bojjannakonda

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numerous monolithic stupas, rock-cut caves, chaityas and monasteries forming one of the most remarkable Buddhist establishments in Andhra Pradesh during...

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Mandapeshwar Caves

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suburb of Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. The caves were originally Buddhist viharas. These 6th century caves are located in a corner of Borivali- an otherwise...

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Khapra Kodiya Caves

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The Khapra Kodiya Caves are part of the Junagadh Buddhist Cave Group. They are the oldest of the caves in the group. The caves, on the basis of scribbles...

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Tourism in Gujarat

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Ahmedabad, Narayan Sarovar, Tulsi Shyam, Sattadhar, Lojpur, Junagadh Buddhist Cave Groups etc. The Palitana temples of Jainism on Mount Shatrunjaya, Palitana...

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Belum Caves

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indications that Jains and Buddhists monks occupied these caves centuries ago. Many Buddhists relics were found inside the caves. These relics are now housed...

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Sanchi

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and displaying a Buddhist triratna on his sword. Another one can be seen in the region of Odisha, in the Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves. In all these scenes...

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Western Satraps

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Uparkot Caves of Junagadh and the Khambhalida Caves belong to the later years of the Satraps. The stupas excavated at Boria and Intwa near Junagadh belonged...

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Talaja Caves

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2014. Retrieved 1 December 2013. Brancaccio, Pia (2010). The caves at Aurangabad : Buddhist art in transformation. Leiden: Brill Publishers. p. 63. ISBN 978-9004185258...

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Kadia Dungar Caves

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caves were carved out in 1st or 2nd century AD, influenced by Buddhist architecture. Kadya Dungar hill from Udasin Akhada ashram Kadia Dungar caves inside...

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Pavurallakonda

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Buddhist monastic complex that witnessed human habitation anywhere from the 3rd century BCE to the 2nd century CE. It is one of the largest Buddhist monasteries...

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Uparkot Fort

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Navghan Kuvo Mosque Buddhist Caves Adi Kadi Vav, Junagadh, Gujarat Jumma Masjid, Uparkot Uparkot Caves Soundara Rajan, K. V. (1985). "Junagadh". Soundara Rajan...

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Rudradaman I

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nearness of their connection did not destroy him." — Junagadh rock inscription The Sanskrit Junagadh inscription dated 150 CE credits Rudradāman I with...

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List of Monuments of National Importance in Gujarat

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Uparkot Caves (Buddhist Cave) of Junagadh Buddhist Cave Groups...

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Cave temples in Asia

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northern Ethiopia in the 12th-13th centuries. Buddhist cave temples represent an underground variant of the Buddhist monastery and temple complex, which dates...

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Satavahana dynasty

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Queen Mother Gautami Balashri at Cave No.3 of the Pandavleni Caves in Nashik Shimada, Akira, (2012). Early Buddhist Architecture in Context: The Great...

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Devni Mori

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from fired bricks. Devni Mori also has residential caves with water cisterns, as at Uparkot in Junagadh. Devni Mori also has a stupa where stacked relic...

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