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Kailasa Temple Ellora Caves: monolithic masterpiece

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Kailasa Temple in Ellora Caves is an astonishing Shiva temple. It is 1,250 years old. The temple is a monolithic structure of basalt stone. Beautiful carved sculptures cram the temple. There are 32 caves in Ellora. In the sixteenth is Kailasa Temple. It portrays Kailasa or Kailash, the Himalayan sanctuary of Lord Shiva. Mount Kailash is regarded as the most sacred mountain in the world. …

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