FeedCount

Thursday, 29 December 2011

bhaja caves, bhaja caves lonavala, lonavala, khandala, places near mumbai, lonavala site seen, lonavala attraction, picnic spots in lonavala, picnic spots in maharashtra, good places to see in mumbai, picnic spots near mumbai, lonavala location, lonavala distance, lonavala temperature, lonavala area, lonavala travel info, lonavala sightseeing, lonavala history, lonavala overview, lonavala hotels

bhaja caves, bhaja caves lonavala, lonavala, khandala, places near mumbai, lonavala site seen, lonavala attraction, picnic spots in lonavala, picnic spots in maharashtra, good places to see in mumbai, picnic spots near mumbai, lonavala location, lonavala distance, lonavala temperature, lonavala area, lonavala travel info, lonavala sightseeing, lonavala history, lonavala overview, lonavala hotels




Bhaja Caves, Lonavala



Bhaja caves, second century old Buddhist caves, in Lonavala is rare Buddhist tourist destination. These caves encloses 18 rock cut caves constructed by Buddhist nuns and enshrines many sculptures like a prince in a chariot, a prince seated on an elephant, three armed warriors and dancing couples. All these sculptures are the specimen of Indian architectural age and the mastery in sculpturing.

The first cave is believed to be the residential place of the master of the caves, the next ten caves are Buddhist viharas with one cave contains the Chaitya hall. The rest seven caves are adorned with inscriptions including the details of the donor. A water fall is also located at the last of the caves






FOR Home Page OF LONAVALA CLICK BELOW LINK :

http://anupchavanblog.blogspot.com/2011/12/lonavala-khandala-places-near-mumbai.html


0 comments:

Post a Comment

Share

Twitter Delicious Facebook Digg Stumbleupon Favorites More