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Ajanta

Standing Buddha in cave 19 - Ajanta Caves
Stupa with standing Buddha in cave 19
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Standing Buddha in cave 19 - Ajanta Caves
This is in cave 19, which is a chaityagriha dating to fifth century A.D. This cave is assumed to be a "Gandhakuti". Gandhakuti was the name given to the special apartment occupied by the Buddha where monks would assemble to hear his addresses.
Lipi Bhattacharya
Lipi Bhattacharya
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Ajanta
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