Kanheri Caves

कान्हेरी गुफाएँ
cave in Maharashtra
#14 in Maharashtra / #239 in India
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by AKS.9955
/ CC BY-SA 4.0

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The Kanheri Caves, located within the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai, India, are a group of rock-cut monuments dating back to as early as the 1st century BCE. These caves served as a significant Buddhist center and are renowned for their intricate carvings, stupas, and ancient inscriptions. The complex includes over 100 caves, each varying in size and function, from simple meditation cells to elaborately decorated prayer halls.


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