Describe location of the ajanta caves

1.	Describe location of the ajanta caves
Answer» Aurangabad , Maharashtra<br>The location of ajanta caves is located in aurangabad district in Maharashtra state. It is one of the best and oldest caves which is found In india<br>The most famous cave site is Ajanta. It is located in Aurangabad District of Maharashtra State. Ajanta has twenty-nine caves. It has four chaitya caves datable to the earlier phase, i.e., the second and the first century BCE (Cave Nos. 10 and 9) and the later phase, i.e., the fifth century CE (Cave Nos. 19 and 26). It has large chaityaviharas and is decorated with sculptures and paintings. Ajanta is the only surviving example of painting of the first century BCE and the fifth century CE. The caves at Ajanta as well as in western Deccan in general have no precise chronology because of the lack of known dated inscriptions.

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