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... caves in the country present in Orissa , Bihar , Gujarat , Karnataka , Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra , about 900 are located in the Deccan of which a majority are Buddhist , and of these Ajanta stands apart for its artistic expression .
... caves in the country present in Orissa , Bihar , Gujarat , Karnataka , Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra , about 900 are located in the Deccan of which a majority are Buddhist , and of these Ajanta stands apart for its artistic expression .
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Belum Caves A WONDER IN ROCKS Text & Photographs : RAMCHANDER PENTUKER The Belum Caves , said to be millions of years old , decked in a mile- long caverns of stalactites and stalagmites , are considered to be the I most spectacular of ...
Belum Caves A WONDER IN ROCKS Text & Photographs : RAMCHANDER PENTUKER The Belum Caves , said to be millions of years old , decked in a mile- long caverns of stalactites and stalagmites , are considered to be the I most spectacular of ...
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... caves the crystal white calcium stones resemble a myriad of human as well as animal caricatures , appearing so beautiful in soft artificial lighting provided inside the caves . But compared to stalagmites , it is the stalactite ...
... caves the crystal white calcium stones resemble a myriad of human as well as animal caricatures , appearing so beautiful in soft artificial lighting provided inside the caves . But compared to stalagmites , it is the stalactite ...
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