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Kailasa Temple at Ellora Is Carved

The monumental rock-cut Kailasa temple at Ellora was begun in the eighth century under Rashtrakuta patronage and is generally attributed principally to Krishna I, with parts of the complex developing over subsequent phases.

Front view of the rock-cut Kailasa Temple at Ellora in Maharashtra
Direct photograph of Cave 16, the Kailasa Temple. Use as the surviving monument itself rather than a speculative construction scene. · Credit: Prasant1995 · License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sources and further reading

  1. NCERT — History: Our Pasts II
  2. NCERT — Themes in Indian History II

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