Towards the south, 12 caves of Buddhist religion culture, 17 caves of of Hindu religion and in north 5 caves are based on Jainism. There is a clear glimpse of the Buddha's lifestyle in the idols based on Buddhism. Looking at these, it seems that the Buddha is still giving us the message of peace, harmony and unity.
If you are fond of traveling around the world then it is a good tourist attraction for you. The rarest painting and sculpture in the caves here is unique in itself. Along with this there is a unique example of the religious development of the caves.
It is said that the discovery of the caves was done by the army officer John Smith and his team in 1819. They came to hunt here. Then they lfound the 29 caves. After that these caves became famous in the whole world.
In Aurangabad, there was a secret city under the caves of Ellora.
in this city, the treasure, the weapons were hidden.
for this secret city, it has been found that there is a special system in the caves.
apart from this, there is also a rectangular tunnel in the kailash temple built in ellora. Which turns 90 degrees after a certain gap.
We can get more evidence and information which was written in the 13th century in the biography of the SRI CHAKRADHARA SWAMI
there are holes in the tunnel in the secret city.German journalist has claimed that these holes were caused by water and air to the secret city.
32 caves made in three parts
Ellora Cave 3 is made in part of which 34 caves have been made. The three parts are for Hindu, Buddhist, and Jainism.
12 caves in Buddhist part, in Hindu part 17 and in jain part there is only 5 CAVES.
all these caves are the rarest artwork of old times.
The Rashtrakuta Kings had built the cave
it is said that the construction of these caves was between the 7th to 10th century.
they were cut off a large rock by the rashtrakuta kings.
these caves are the temples of the gods of Buddhist, jain and Hindu religion.
The source of water in every cave
another important feature of all caves is that in every cave there is water source.
This is why monks used to stay in these caves because of the water