Aurangabad Caves

Aurangabad Caves Aurangabad Aurangabad Caves Aurangabad Caves are artificial caves, dug out of the rather soft rock during the 6th and 7th century. This caves are found on two separate locations, called Western Group Caves (caves 1-5) and Eastern Group Caves (caves 6-10), about 1km from each other. Each group has five caves. The architecture and iconography is influenced by Tantric Hinduism. Cave four of the Western Group Caves is the oldest cave. It is a Hinayana Chaitya with a ridged… More information...