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 […]
Category: Dilapidated Temples
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 […]
Phimeanakas Temple- Cambodia
Address Phimeanakas Temple- Krong Siem Reap, Angkor, Cambodia Diety Shiva Introduction Phimeanakas or Vimeanakas at Angkor, Cambodia, is a Hindu temple in the Khleang style, built at the end of the 10th century, during the reign of Rajendravarman, then completed by Suryavarman I in the shape of a three tier pyramid as a temple. This […]
Vat Phou Temple- Laos
Address Vat Phou Temple- Muang Champassak, Laos Diety Shiva, Buddha Introduction Wat Phou is 10th Century Khmer temple in the South of Laos. On the West bank of the Mekong river South of Pakse are the ruins of an ancient Khmer temple named Wat Phou. The temple and associated settlements are inscribed on the UNESCO […]
Xieng Khuan- Laos
Address Xieng Khuan Deua, Thanon Tha, Vientiane, Laos Diety Shiva, Buddha Amman: Parvati Introduction Xieng Khuan (Buddha Park) is an open-air sculpture park(Temple) located about 25 kilometers (15 miles) outside of Vientiane on the river Mekong. It’s known by locals as Xieng Khuan which means Spirit City, and it’s the quirky setting of over 200 […]
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 […]
Udayagiri Group of Caves Temple, Madhya Pradesh
Address Udayagiri Group of Caves Temple, Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh 464001 Diety Shiva, Vishnu Introduction Udayagiri Caves are set in two low hills near Betwa River, on the banks of its tributary Bes River. This is an isolated ridge about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) long, running from southeast to northwest, rising to about 350 feet (110 […]
Bagh Buddhist Cave- Madhya Pradesh
Address Bagh Buddhist Caves, Bagh Cave Road, Naingaon, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh 454221 Tel: +91 78282 28507 Diety Buddha Introduction The Bagh Caves are a group of nine rock-cut monuments, situated among the southern slopes of the Vindhyas in Bagh town of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is on the banks […]
Sokkanavur Shiva Temple- Thanjavur
Address Sokkanavur Shiva Temple- Sokkanavoor, Madukkur Circle, Thanjavur District – 614017. Diety Shiva Introduction Sokkanavur is a small village located at a distance of 10 km from Madukkur in Thanjavur district. On the way to Perukavazhnthan, Madukkur temple is located. This Shiva temple is completely disrepair. The temple, which is found with brick construction, was […]