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The caves of Ajanta (2nd century BCE – 6th century CE) contain many poignantly depicted mythological tales. One of these, the story of Chhaddanta Jataka, is found in Cave 17.
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APA Style
Dalbéra, J. (2015, December 07). Jataka Story in Ajanta. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4331/jataka-story-in-ajanta/
Chicago Style
Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Jataka Story in Ajanta." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 07, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4331/jataka-story-in-ajanta/.
MLA Style
Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Jataka Story in Ajanta." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Dec 2015. Web. 27 Jul 2024.
