SSC
INDIAN ART
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Approximately 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments date from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra state of India.
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Taj Mahal
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Rangoli
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Ajanta Caves
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Borobudur Temple
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Badami Cave Temples: Badami (Karnataka) was the capital of Chalukyas. It has four cave temples based on Hinduism (3) and Jainism (1). This is a rock-cut architecture which dates back to the 6th century AD.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ajanta consists of thirty caves, each dedicated to the life of the Buddha. Each cave is filled with sculpture, wall murals, and ceiling paintings. Though much of this site has collapsed, what remains at Ajanta has allowed a glimpse into the artistic traditions of ancient India.
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