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 ...

Kailasa temple was conceived as a mountain and frieze of elephants on the plinth suggests that these elephants are holding this mountain Ramayana Panel on the South wall depicting scenes from the epic ...

A group of villagers performed a puja in the Kailash Temple within the Ellora Caves on Sunday, despite a ban on rituals enforced by the archaeological department. The devotees not only conducted ...

The American architect Roger Vogler has had a long relationship with India. The designer of IIT Kanpur, his great obsession is the Kailasa Temple in Ellora, which he has been visiting and studying for ...

The winding road leading up to the Ellora cave complex has low hills strewn around on both sides. Aeons ago, this region witnessed major volcanic eruptions which have rendered the terrain rocky, ...

Ajanta Ellora Caves: One of the historic monuments in India, Ajanta Ellora Caves are recognised under the UNESCO World Heritage Site. This magnificent monument is a symbol of the religious tolerance ...

From Red Fort to Kailash Temple: Iconic Indian landmarks on our currency notes It’s no secret that Indian monuments have won the hearts of many. Looking at the number of visitors visiting popular ...

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 ...

The Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) has received funds worth Rs 9 crore from the state government for revival of the defunct tourist facility centres at Ajanta and Ellora caves.