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title: Visvakarma Cave Temple, Ellora
author: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4151/visvakarma-cave-temple-ellora/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Visvakarma Cave Temple, Ellora

_Authored by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra_

## Image File

[![Visvakarma Cave Temple, Ellora](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4151.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4151.jpg)

## Image Caption

One of the [Buddhist](https://www.worldhistory.org/buddhism/) cave temples, the Visvakarma (no. 10) at Ellora, central [India](https://www.worldhistory.org/india/). Ellora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a meeting place of [Hindu](https://www.worldhistory.org/hinduism/), Buddhist and Jain art philosophies. A large portion of it was built between 5th and 8th century CE.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Dalbéra, J. (2015, October 27). Visvakarma Cave Temple, Ellora. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4151/visvakarma-cave-temple-ellora/>
### Chicago
Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Visvakarma Cave Temple, Ellora." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 27, 2015. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4151/visvakarma-cave-temple-ellora/>.
### MLA
Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Visvakarma Cave Temple, Ellora." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Oct 2015, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4151/visvakarma-cave-temple-ellora/>.

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