Must explore Buddha caves in India

Buddha caves in India are very prominent amid all the Buddha lovers. You can easily explore a large number of Buddha Caves Tour which are spread in every corner of the country. On this journey, you will be able to search peace as well as solace with ease. You can also find so many caves such as Ellora caves, Bhaja caves, Junnar caves, Ajanta caves, Karla caves, Kanheri caves and lots more. All these caves can be found in different states of the country viz. Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and etc. Mainly, the caves are the excellent masterpiece of Buddhist creativity. All these caves are declared as the World Heritage site by UNESCO.

Here, we are providing you few glimpses about the well known caves of Lord Buddha which are must to explore:

1. Ajanta Caves

Ajanta Caves are situated about 108 km from the region of Aurangabad in Maharashtra. There are around 30 caves located at Ajanta place and all these superb caves are blessed with lots of paintings and statues of Lord Buddha. The 30 well designed caves were built in two stages like- first around 200 BCE and second around 600 BCE.

2. Bhaja Caves

Bhaja caves are located around 12 km from Lonavla areas in Maharashtra. The caves are the best examples of the early Theravadin phase of Buddhism. Bhaja caves are a group of approx 18 caves. Some of the major allures of the spots are images, pillars, various symbols, pictures of a dancing couple etc. The architecture of these caves are designed very aesthetically.

3. Junnar Caves

Junnar caves lie in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra. The caves have been divided into three main categories like Tulija Lena group, Manmodi Hill group and Ganesh Lena group. At the sites, you would be able to search lots of lures such as beautiful statues, gigantic monuments, inscriptions and many more. Primarily, all the destinations are designed really tremendously.

4. Ellora Caves

Ellora caves are situated about 28 Km from Aurangabad city of Maharashtra. At Ellora, you will be able to find around 34 caves and all these 34 spots are related to Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. Besides it, the caves depict the love and respect of all the religions of India which has been in the origin of Indian culture and traditions.