Exterior: View from SW, with view of (from left to right )…
Exterior: View from South, with view of Elephant
Exterior: View from West
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of Shiva and Ascetic
Exterior: South of cleft
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: Detail of cleft
Exterior: South of cleft, detail
Exterior: South of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding…
Exterior: View from SE
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding…
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding…
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding…
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of upper section
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of upper section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from East
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of upper section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of Shiva and Ascetic
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: South of cleft, with view of nagas in cleft, Ascetic,…
Exterior: North of cleft, with view of nagas in cleft, elephants…
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of antelope scratching its nose…
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of animals in niches
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of ascetic meditating before a…
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of ascetic cat
Interior: Ceiling
Interior: View of celing and columns
Interior: View of celing and columns
Interior: Gridded wall and ceiling
Interior: East verandah
Interior
Interior
Exterior: View from SE of Pancha Pandava cave and Great Penance
Interior: Gridded ceiling, detail
Exterior: View from East of carved columns and eaves
Interior: View of village scene
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana
Interior: Detail of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of…
Interior: Detail of heraldic animals, lion, sphinx and griffin
Interior: Detail of heraldic animals, sphinx and griffin
Interior: Detail of seated bull
Interior: Detail of seated bull
Interior: Detail of lion's head under seated bull
Interior: Seated bull, lion's head and animals, with view…
Interior: Detail of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of…
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: View of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of…
Interior: View of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of…
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter…
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter…
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter…
Exterior: View from SE
Exterior: View of South face
Exterior: West side kapota, detail
Exterior: West side kapota, detail
Exterior: View from West of completed cave
Interior: North wall depicting Varaha rescuing Earth from…
Interior: Right wall depicting Vishnu as Trivikrama
Interior: Adjacent to North wall, depiction Lakshmi seated on…
Interior: Adjacent to South wall, depiction of Durga with…
Interior: Detail of lightly incised geometric patterns on…
Interior: Detail of lightly incised geometric patterns on…
Interior: Detail of lightly incised geometric patterns on…
Interior: Sanctum
Exterior: Gridding on granite
Exterior: Incomplete façade of the cave
Exterior: Incomplete façade of the cave
Exterior: Incomplete façade of the cave
Exterior: Incomplete façade of the cave, detail
Exterior: Incomplete façade of the cave
Interior: North wall relief showing Durga fighting the buffalo-…
Interior: Shrine, with view of point chisel marks
Interior: South wall showing Vishnu reclining on serpent Ananta…
Interior: View of the sanctum, columns supported by lions and…
Interior: View of shrine, columns supported by lions and the…
Interior: North wall relief showing Durga fighting the buffalo-…
Interior: South wall showing Vishnu reclining on serpent Ananta…
Interior: View of ceiling with point chisel marks
Interior: Shrine adjacent to South wall, with partial view of…
Interior: View of ceiling with point chisel marks
Exterior: West view showing gridding on granite
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock and unfinished columns
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock and unfinished columns
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock and unfinished columns
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock and unfinished columns
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock
Exteior: West view of a barely begun cave, with gridding on rock
Exteior: West view of a barely begun cave, with gridding on rock…
Exteior: West view of a barely begun cave, with gridding on rock…
Exterior: Detail of upper portion, showing a monkey, peacock and…
Exterior: Detail of lower portion, showing elephant and calves…
Exterior: Detail of elephants
Exterior: Detail of playing elephant calf
Exterior: Detail of playing elephant calf
Exterior: Detail of monkey and peacock
Exterior: Side view of relief from SE
Exterior: Frontal view of relief
Exterior: Side view of relief from NE
Exterior: Side view of relief from NE
Exterior: View of North Ratha from SW
Exterior: South face of South Ratha
Exterior: View of Rathas from SW
Exterior: View of North Ratha from SE
Exterior: View of North Ratha from SE
Exterior: View of North Ratha from NW
Exterior: SE view of Rathas
Exterior: View from SW
Exterior: View from SW, detail
Exterior: View of South face
Exterior: View from SE
Exterior: View of East face
Exterior: View of South face
Exterior: View from SW, detail
Exterior: NW face
Exterior: NE view of the five Rathas
Exterior: Detail of East wall
Interior: View of columns and visible point chisel marks
Exterior: View from SE with partial view of Great Penance
Exterior: View from SE
Interior: North wall reliefs. Left: Varaha rescues Earth from…
Interior: South wall reliefs. Left: Durga with devotees; Right:…
Interior: East view
Exterior: View of South Ratha from SE
Exterior: View of South Ratha from East
Exterior: View of South Ratha from East, with partial view of…
Exterior: Detail of rock
Exterior: View from NE
Exterior: View of the East face
Exterior: View from North
Exterior: View of South Ratha from SE
Exterior: View of North Ratha from SE
Exterior: View of the Rathas from SE, North Ratha on right and…
Exterior: View of South Ratha from SE, detail
Exterior: View of South Ratha
Exterior: View of North Ratha from NE, with partial view of…
Exterior: NE view, with carved Yalis around the central frame…
Exterior: NE view, with carved Yalis around the central frame
Exterior: NE view
Exterior: East face, with both the taller and shorter outcrops…
Exterior: East face, with both the taller and shorter outcrops…
Exterior: East face, with Yali carvings around the central frame…
Exterior: Detail of North porch column in the taller outcrop
Exterior: Detail of Yali carvings above porch on North side of…
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the…
Exterior: Detail of porch column and Yali on North side of the…
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the…
Exterior: View from SE, detail of porch column and Yali on North…
Detail: Detail of porch column and Yali carvings on North side…
Detail: Detail of Yali carvings on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the…
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the…
Detail: Detail of Yali carvings on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: View from NE, detail of porch steps on North side of…
Exterior: East face, detail of North side of the outcrop
Exterior: East face, detail of North side of the outcrop
Exterior: Façade of Caves 17 through 20, view from East
Exterior: Façade of Cave 19, Vihara, view from East
Exterior: Façade of Cave 18, Chaitya, view from East
Interior: View of Stupa and columns in Cave 18, Chaitya
Exterior: Detail of South side of verandah in Cave 17, Vihara
Interior: View of North side columns in Cave 18, Chaitya
Interior: Detail of South side columns in Cave 18, Chaitya
Exterior: Frontal view of Cave 17, Vihara, revealing…
Exterior: North side verandah column in Cave 17, Vihara
Interior: West wall in Cave 17, Vihara
Exterior: Inscriptions in verandah of Cave 17, Vihara
Exterior: Inscriptions in verandah of Cave 17, Vihara
Exterior: East façade of Cave 6, Vihara
Interior: Detail of Northe side verandah ceiling in Cave 6,…
Interior: Detail of South side verandah ceiling in Cave 6, Vihara
Exterior: View from SW, with view of (from left to right )…
Exterior: View from South, with view of Elephant
Exterior: View from West
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of Shiva and Ascetic
Exterior: South of cleft
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: Detail of cleft
Exterior: South of cleft, detail
Exterior: South of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding…
Exterior: View from SE
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding…
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding…
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding…
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of upper section
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of upper section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from East
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of upper section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of Shiva and Ascetic
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: South of cleft, with view of nagas in cleft, Ascetic,…
Exterior: North of cleft, with view of nagas in cleft, elephants…
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of antelope scratching its nose…
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of animals in niches
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of ascetic meditating before a…
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of ascetic cat
Interior: Ceiling
Interior: View of celing and columns
Interior: View of celing and columns
Interior: Gridded wall and ceiling
Interior: East verandah
Interior
Interior
Exterior: View from SE of Pancha Pandava cave and Great Penance
Interior: Gridded ceiling, detail
Exterior: View from East of carved columns and eaves
Interior: View of village scene
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana
Interior: Detail of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of…
Interior: Detail of heraldic animals, lion, sphinx and griffin
Interior: Detail of heraldic animals, sphinx and griffin
Interior: Detail of seated bull
Interior: Detail of seated bull
Interior: Detail of lion's head under seated bull
Interior: Seated bull, lion's head and animals, with view…
Interior: Detail of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of…
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: View of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of…
Interior: View of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of…
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter…
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter…
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter…
Exterior: View from SE
Exterior: View of South face
Exterior: West side kapota, detail
Exterior: West side kapota, detail
Exterior: View from West of completed cave
Interior: North wall depicting Varaha rescuing Earth from…
Interior: Right wall depicting Vishnu as Trivikrama
Interior: Adjacent to North wall, depiction Lakshmi seated on…
Interior: Adjacent to South wall, depiction of Durga with…
Interior: Detail of lightly incised geometric patterns on…
Interior: Detail of lightly incised geometric patterns on…
Interior: Detail of lightly incised geometric patterns on…
Interior: Sanctum
Exterior: Gridding on granite
Exterior: Incomplete façade of the cave
Exterior: Incomplete façade of the cave
Exterior: Incomplete façade of the cave
Exterior: Incomplete façade of the cave, detail
Exterior: Incomplete façade of the cave
Interior: North wall relief showing Durga fighting the buffalo-…
Interior: Shrine, with view of point chisel marks
Interior: South wall showing Vishnu reclining on serpent Ananta…
Interior: View of the sanctum, columns supported by lions and…
Interior: View of shrine, columns supported by lions and the…
Interior: North wall relief showing Durga fighting the buffalo-…
Interior: South wall showing Vishnu reclining on serpent Ananta…
Interior: View of ceiling with point chisel marks
Interior: Shrine adjacent to South wall, with partial view of…
Interior: View of ceiling with point chisel marks
Exterior: West view showing gridding on granite
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock and unfinished columns
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock and unfinished columns
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock and unfinished columns
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock and unfinished columns
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock
Exterior: West view, with gridding on rock
Exteior: West view of a barely begun cave, with gridding on rock
Exteior: West view of a barely begun cave, with gridding on rock…
Exteior: West view of a barely begun cave, with gridding on rock…
Exterior: Detail of upper portion, showing a monkey, peacock and…
Exterior: Detail of lower portion, showing elephant and calves…
Exterior: Detail of elephants
Exterior: Detail of playing elephant calf
Exterior: Detail of playing elephant calf
Exterior: Detail of monkey and peacock
Exterior: Side view of relief from SE
Exterior: Frontal view of relief
Exterior: Side view of relief from NE
Exterior: Side view of relief from NE
Exterior: View of North Ratha from SW
Exterior: South face of South Ratha
Exterior: View of Rathas from SW
Exterior: View of North Ratha from SE
Exterior: View of North Ratha from SE
Exterior: View of North Ratha from NW
Exterior: SE view of Rathas
Exterior: View from SW
Exterior: View from SW, detail
Exterior: View of South face
Exterior: View from SE
Exterior: View of East face
Exterior: View of South face
Exterior: View from SW, detail
Exterior: NW face
Exterior: NE view of the five Rathas
Exterior: Detail of East wall
Interior: View of columns and visible point chisel marks
Exterior: View from SE with partial view of Great Penance
Exterior: View from SE
Interior: North wall reliefs. Left: Varaha rescues Earth from…
Interior: South wall reliefs. Left: Durga with devotees; Right:…
Interior: East view
Exterior: View of South Ratha from SE
Exterior: View of South Ratha from East
Exterior: View of South Ratha from East, with partial view of…
Exterior: Detail of rock
Exterior: View from NE
Exterior: View of the East face
Exterior: View from North
Exterior: View of South Ratha from SE
Exterior: View of North Ratha from SE
Exterior: View of the Rathas from SE, North Ratha on right and…
Exterior: View of South Ratha from SE, detail
Exterior: View of South Ratha
Exterior: View of North Ratha from NE, with partial view of…
Exterior: NE view, with carved Yalis around the central frame…
Exterior: NE view, with carved Yalis around the central frame
Exterior: NE view
Exterior: East face, with both the taller and shorter outcrops…
Exterior: East face, with both the taller and shorter outcrops…
Exterior: East face, with Yali carvings around the central frame…
Exterior: Detail of North porch column in the taller outcrop
Exterior: Detail of Yali carvings above porch on North side of…
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the…
Exterior: Detail of porch column and Yali on North side of the…
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the…
Exterior: View from SE, detail of porch column and Yali on North…
Detail: Detail of porch column and Yali carvings on North side…
Detail: Detail of Yali carvings on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the…
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the…
Detail: Detail of Yali carvings on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: View from NE, detail of porch steps on North side of…
Exterior: East face, detail of North side of the outcrop
Exterior: East face, detail of North side of the outcrop
Exterior: Façade of Caves 17 through 20, view from East
Exterior: Façade of Cave 19, Vihara, view from East
Exterior: Façade of Cave 18, Chaitya, view from East
Interior: View of Stupa and columns in Cave 18, Chaitya
Exterior: Detail of South side of verandah in Cave 17, Vihara
Interior: View of North side columns in Cave 18, Chaitya
Interior: Detail of South side columns in Cave 18, Chaitya
Exterior: Frontal view of Cave 17, Vihara, revealing…
Exterior: North side verandah column in Cave 17, Vihara
Interior: West wall in Cave 17, Vihara
Exterior: Inscriptions in verandah of Cave 17, Vihara
Exterior: Inscriptions in verandah of Cave 17, Vihara
Exterior: East façade of Cave 6, Vihara
Interior: Detail of Northe side verandah ceiling in Cave 6,…
Interior: Detail of South side verandah ceiling in Cave 6, Vihara
Khajuraho
Pattadakal
Pattadakal
Pattadakal
Khajuraho