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About Accommodation There is Accommodation provided my Maharashtra State Goverment   MTDC Guest House - Ajanta T Junction (Price is high)             This is near to Ajanta Parking point on Jalgaon - Aurangabad Road            Rooms and places is luxuries and Safe for Family  Kanhaiya Kunj (MTDC Hotel) - Near Fardapur - Aound 1Km from Ajanta Caves Parking point. food is good and with reasonable rates here, Stay is not that classy 

Ajanta Caves - Latest News / Ajanta Caves Updates (Ajanta Caves 2022) Timing : -  Ajanta Caves Timing is from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Tuesday To Sunday) If you are visiting in Summer (March to May) then best time is morning time, try to avoid Summer Specially May , very Hot here :) Please remember   Monday is Weekly Holiday ,   Don't Visit Ajanta Caves on Monday   .. It will be big disappointing.  Transportation   :- Ajanta Caves Transportation from Main Parking to Ticket Counter  Now Days due to Covid-19 Pandemic Government Green Energy Buses are not Running , So there is only Tax ,Auto,Cabs and private Buses you can take, it takes hardly 10 mins to get Ajanta caves ticket counter around 50 RS person in sharing (As on Dec-2021 ),if you dont want sharing then they will charge you around 350 RS ,I will suggest you should avoid this as it is not that much long. Ajanta CavesFoods and Snacks :-  There is small market near Ajanata caves Parkin...

Ajanta Caves , Ellora Caves Is in Top 10 Tourist Places in india ,Also best tourist places in india & best foreign destinations from india, Ajanta Latest Images for You .... :) Ajanta Caves is Nearby places to visit from Jalgaon and Auranbad  For Jalgaon kar it is on of the N earest tourist places Must Visit Destination in WORLD

The Mahayaan monastery(35.7*21.6 m) is one of the best caves at Ajanta. On the basis of paleography it belongs to 6 th -7th century A.D. It consists of a verandah,a hypostylar hall,an antechamber,sanctum with two sub shrines,chapel and a group of cells.Lord Buddha is enshrined in the sactum flanked be celestial nymphs and Bodhisttavas.The Western sub-shrine of the sanctum houses the figures of Shankhanidhi-Padmandi(Gods of Prosperirty), while the Eastern sub-shrine of the sanctum containsthe figures of Hariti-Panchika(Symbol of Motherhood). The massive pillars and doorframes are elaborately caves with designs and decorated with painting in the hall,antechamber,verandah and chapels.Then painting contain some of the Finest circle desing drain in contrasting colors,which still retain their brightness and lustre. The wall of the sanctum and antechamber are painter with countless figures of lord buddha,while those of the halls are painted with illustrations of the former birth ...

This is one of the Finest monasteries of its kind and no other monastery at Ajanta has been So Handsomely ornamented.The Mahayaba monastery consist of an open courtyard, Verandah, a hypostylar hall, sanctum with an antechamber and cells. The sanctum houses Lord Buddha in preaching posture with Bodhisattvas on either side and five disciples and a wheel flaned by deers at the base of the pedestal suggests symolically Buddha's first sermon at sarnath. Every inch of this cave was originally painted. even the pillars and the sculptures being no exceptions

On the main Entrance near Aurangabad Road just Around 2 K.M away from Original Caves , They are Imitating  all original caves. So People can get idea how it would be look liked in past, because original caves have been damaged by human, So you will get ideas from these duplicate caves.

Ajanta Caves (75 40' E;20 30'N) are famous for thier murals which are the finest survining examples of indian art,particularly painting.These caves were excavated in horse-shoe shaped bend of rock scarp nearly 76 mtr. in hight overlooking a narrow stream known as Waghora   The location of valley provided a calm and serene enviroment for the Buddhist Monk who retreated at the secluded places during the rainy season.Each cave was connected to the stream by a flight of steps,which are now almost obliterated,albeit traces of some could be notices at some places.In all 30 caves were hewn out of the Living rock in different periods according to the necessity Out of these ,Five (cave no 9,10,19,26 and 29) are Chaityagrihas and the rest are viharas.In Date and Style also these caves can be divided into two broad groups.Out of the 30 Caves 6 caves belongs to the earliest phase of buddhism i.e Hinayana.Caves 9 & 10 which are Chaityagrihas and 8,12,13 & 15 A which are Vih...

There is one cave in Ajanta where you can see sleeping statue of Buddha, Mystery is that when we measure length Buddha statue from head to feet and when we measure it from feet to head it shows different numbers

Ajanta Caves, Hotels in the -Aurangabad,near Ajanta and Ellora infomration availbe on this blog on Dec 2012

Lonar creator lake is 122 km from aurangabad in Buldhana District Maharashtra. It has history that dates back more than 50000 years when Astroide had hit earth,I went here by bike from Aurangabad nice experince for me you can also see three historic temples here

India Aurangabad city is like central place to visit Ajanta & Ellora,Also there are lots of Historic place near aurangabad like,Dualatabad Fort about 30 mins by bus,Pan(Water) chakki in aurangabad city,khrushneshwar Jyotirling(Hindus lord shiva temple) near ellora cave,Bivika mukbara(Copy of Tajmahal) in Aurangabad.Paithan Dam near Auranabad

AJANTA is world's greatest historical monument recognised by UNESCO far near from Jalgaon city of Maharashtra, India. There are 30 caves in Ajanta of which 9, 10, 19, 26 and 29 are chaitya-grihas and the rest are monasteries. These caves were discovered in AD 1819 and were built up in the earlier 2nd century BC-AD. Most of the paintings in Ajanta are right from 2nd century BC-AD and some of them about the fifth century AD and continued for the next two centuries. All paintings shows heavy religious influence and centre around Buddha, Bodhisattvas, incidents from the life of Buddha and the Jatakas. The paintings are executed on a ground of mud-plaster in the tempera technique

The AJANTA CAVES or Caves of Ajanta is world's greatest historical monument recognised by UNESCO far near from Jalgaon city of Maharashtra, India. There are 30 caves in Ajanta of which 9, 10, 19, 26 and 29 are chaitya-grihas and the rest are monasteries. These caves were discovered in AD 1819 and were built up in the earlier 2nd century BC-AD. Most of the paintings in Ajanta are right from 2nd century BC-AD and some of them about the fifth century AD and continued for the next two centuries. All paintings shows heavy religious influence and centre around Buddha, Bodhisattvas, incidents from the life of Buddha and the Jatakas. The paintings are executed on a ground of mud-plaster in the tempera technique