Address Bhaja Buddhist Caves- Bhaje Caves Road, District, near Bhaja Village, Lonavla, Maharashtra 412106 Diety Buddha Introduction Bhaja Caves is a small cluster of Buddhist Caves built by the Hinayana sect of Buddhism near Lonavala in Maharashtra. The work on these Caves started in 2nd century BC and finished in 2nd century AD. Over these […]
Category: Buddhist Monasteries
Sanchi Stupa 3- Madhya Pradesh
Address Sanchi Stupa 3- Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh-464661 Diety Buddha Introduction Sanchi 3 is a Buddhist complex, on a hilltop at Sanchi Town in Raisen District of the State of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in 46 kilometres (29 mi) north-east of Bhopal, capital of Madhya Pradesh., the Buddhist monuments of Sanchi 3 are one […]
Sanchi Stupa 2- Madhya Pradesh
Address Sanchi Stupa 2- Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh-464661 Diety Buddha Introduction Sanchi 2 is a Buddhist complex, nearby sanchi great stupa, on a hilltop at Sanchi Town in Raisen District of the State of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in 46 kilometres (29 mi) north-east of Bhopal, capital of Madhya Pradesh., the Buddhist monuments of […]
Sanchi Stupa 1, Madhya Pradesh
Address Sanchi Stupa 1, Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh-464661 Diety Buddha Introduction Sanchi is a Buddhist complex, famous for its Great Stupa, on a hilltop at Sanchi Town in Raisen District of the State of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in 46 kilometres (29 mi) north-east of Bhopal, capital of Madhya Pradesh. Sanchi is the center […]
Nasik (Pandav Leni )Buddhist Caves- Maharashtra
Address Nasik (Pandav Leni )Buddhist Caves- Pandav Lene Rd, Buddha Vihar, Pathardi Phata, Nashik, Maharashtra 422010 Diety Buddha Introduction The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found three more caves in the Trirashmi Buddhist cave complex, also known as Pandav Leni, near Nashik, Maharashtra. These caves are located on hill at the outskirts of Nashik […]
Tulja Buddhist Caves- Maharashtra
Address Tulja Buddhist Caves- Somatwadi, Maharashtra 410502 Diety Buddha Introduction Tulja Caves are located beyond the Shivneri hill, about 4km to the west of Junnar, India. Other caves surrounding the city of Junnar are: Manmodi Caves, Shivneri Caves and Lenyadri caves. The cave has circular Chaitya hall surrounded by twelve octagonal pillars around Stupa. These […]
Shivneri Buddhist Caves- Maharashtra
Address Shivneri Buddhist Caves- Junnar, Shivneri Fort, Maharashtra 410502 Diety Buddha Introduction The Shivneri Caves are caves for Buddhist monks circa the 1st century CE. These are located on Shivneri Hill, about 2 km Southwest of Junnar, India. The Shivneri Buddhist caves are located near Shivneri Fort on the top of the hill, where Shivaji […]
Lenyadri Buddhist Cave Temple, Maharashtra
Address Lenyadri Buddhist Cave Temple, Lenyadri Tal, Lenyadri Ganapati Rd, Junnar, Maharashtra 410502 Diety Buddha Introduction Lenyadri Caves, are a group of about 30 rock-cut Buddhist caves, located about 4.8 kilometres (3.0 mi) north of Junnar in Pune district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The Lenyadri caves date between the 1st and 3rd century […]
Mahakali (Kondivite ) Buddhist Caves- Maharashtra
Address Mahakali (Kondivite ) Buddhist Caves- Mahakali Caves Rd, Sunder Nagar, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400093 Diety Buddha Introduction The Mahakali Caves, also Kondivite Caves, are a group of 19 rock-cut monuments built between 1st century BCE and 6th century CE. They are cut in black basalt. Unfortunately, this material here has not been too […]
Pitalkhora Buddhist Cave, Maharashtra
Address Pitalkhora Buddhist Cave, Chandikawadi, Maharashtra 431103 Diety Buddha Introduction Pitalkhora is an isolated monastic complex situated far away from the Sahyadri (Western Ghats) clusters in the Satmala range (Fig.1). It is located in the north-west of Aurangabad district, about 70 km west of Ajanta caves, 40 km west of the Ellora caves and nearly […]