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Dola is a writer, art, culture and history aficionado. She has a deep appreciation for nature and its endless capabilities of creating beauty. She uses her skills to craft insightful articles on a variety of topics including art, architecture, history, tourism, environmental sciences and sustainable living. Occasionally, she also dabbles with paints on canvas for she is also a trained artist. Read her latest art, history and culture related posts here, in Lucky Compiler and the Official Blog of Lucky Compiler. To stay updated on her posts and musings follow her on Twitter.
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The Ajanta Caves
The 30 caves at Ajanta lie to the north of Aurangabad in the Indhyadri range of Western Ghats. The caves, famous for their temple...
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Ajanta
Approximately 67 miles (107 km) to the north of Aurangabad in the Indhyadri range of Western Ghats lie the caves of Ajanta. The 30 caves...
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Jataka Image in Ajanta
A mural in Ajanta (between 2nd century BCE – 6th century CE) depicting a scene from Mahajanaka Jataka. The image could be...
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Ajanta Architecture
The caves of Ajanta were built between 2nd century BCE and 6th century CE. Here beautifully decorated inner pillars and trifolium...
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Jataka Story in Ajanta
The caves of Ajanta (2nd century BCE – 6th century CE) contain many poignantly depicted mythological tales. One of these...
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Stupa in Ajanta
Ajanta (2nd century BCE – 6th century CE) sculpture showing highly evolved skills of the early Indian artists. A stupa belonging...
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Buddha Sculpture in Ajanta
A sculpture in Ajanta (between 2nd century BCE and 6th century CE) Cave 1 showcasing Buddha in dharma chakra pravartana...
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Façade of an Ajanta Cave
Ajanta (Maharashtra, India), built between 2nd century BCE and 6th century CE, remains one of the marvels of art and architecture...
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Gupta Empire
The Gupta Empire stretched across northern, central and parts of southern India between c. 320 and 550 CE. The period is noted for...
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Votive Stupa, Nalanda
Nalanda was a revered center of learning and one of the oldest universities in the world. It was located in Magadha, modern...
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Stairway, Nalanda
Nalanda was one of the oldest universities of the world and a revered center of learning. It was located in Magadha, modern day...
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Iron Pillar of Delhi
The Iron Pillar in Qutub Complex, Delhi is a stellar example of advanced metallurgy technology in Gupta Period (circa 320...
Translations
| English Original | Language | Translation | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ajanta Caves | Portuguese | As Grutas de Ajanta | Filipa Oliveira |
| Ajanta | Portuguese | Ajanta | Filipa Oliveira |
| Mahabalipuram | Portuguese | Mahabalipuram | Filipa Oliveira |
| Gupta Empire | Portuguese | Império Gupta | Filipa Oliveira |
| Mahabalipuram | Spanish | Mahabalipuram | José Miguel Serradilla |
| Ajanta | French | Ajanta | Babeth Étiève-Cartwright |
| Gupta Empire | Spanish | Imperio gupta | Waldo Reboredo Arroyo |
| Ajanta | Spanish | Ajanta | Rodrigo Pedraza |
| Mahabalipuram | French | Mahabalipuram | Babeth Étiève-Cartwright |
| Gupta Empire | French | Empire Gupta | Babeth Étiève-Cartwright |
