Udayagiri Caves

Madhya Pradesh · India

Udayagiri Caves, India
Photo: Asitjain, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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October to March
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A hillside of Gupta-period rock-cut shrines near Vidisha, celebrated for a monumental relief of Varaha rescuing the earth. Inscriptions and carved doorways make it a key monument of early Hindu iconography.

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