GK
FAMOUS PLACES IN INDIA
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Question
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Kailash Temple is in ____
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Ajanta
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Sirdi
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Nasik
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Mahabaleshwar
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Kailasha (IAST: Kailāśa) or Kailashanatha (IAST: Kailāśanātha) temple is the largest of the rock-cut Hindu temples at the Ellora Caves, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar District, Maharashtra, India.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is believed that the Kailash Temple at Ellora has striking similarities to the Virupaksha temple of northern Karnataka.
Detailed explanation-3: -While Ajanta is mostly about beautiful paintings made on cave walls on the theme of Buddhism, Ellora is all about sculpture and architecture belonging to three different religions prevailing in the country during those times-Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism.
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