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Buddhism is a non-theistic religion (no belief in a creator god), also considered a philosophy and a moral discipline, originating in India in the 6th and 5th centuries BCE. https://www.worldhistory.org/buddhism/ #History #Ajanta #Buddhism #Byodo-in
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A Stupa (literally “heap” or “pile”) is a reliquary, a shrine containing the remains of a holy or sainted person and/or artifacts (relics) associated with them, originating in India prior to the 5th century BCE as tombs of holy men and evolving afterwards into sacred sites dedicated to the Buddha (l. https://www.worldhistory.org/stupa/ #History #Ajanta #Architecture #Buddhism
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Buddhism is a non-theistic religion (no belief in a creator god), also considered a philosophy and a moral discipline, originating in India in the 6th and 5th centuries BCE. https://www.worldhistory.org/buddhism/ #History #Ajanta #Buddhism #Byodo-in
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Approximately 67 miles (107 km) to the north of Aurangabad in the Indhyadri range of Western Ghats lie the caves of Ajanta. https://www.worldhistory.org/Ajanta/ #History #Ajanta #Buddhism #GuptaEmpire
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76 followers · 141 posts · Server mastodon.socialThe Graceful #Saree (#Sari) which Identifies #Indian #Women (also that of #Bangladesh #Pakistan & #SriLanka too) is the World's Oldest Known Still Worn #WomenGarment
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76 followers · 141 posts · Server mastodon.socialThe Graceful #Saree (#Sari) which Identifies #Indian #Women (also that of #Bangladesh #Pakistan and #SriLanka too) is the World's Oldest Known Still Worn #WomenGarment
This 1st century #Painting from the #Hindu #Buddhist & #Jain caves of #Ajanta and #Ellora in #Maharashtra (near #Mumbai #Bombay) of a 'Cross-legged Seated #Woman Wearing a Saree' is a World #UNESCO Site now.
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314 followers · 227 posts · Server mstdn.socialApproximately 67 miles (107 km) to the north of Aurangabad in the Indhyadri range of Western Ghats lie the caves of Ajanta. The 30 caves, famous for their early Buddhist temple architecture and many delicately drawn murals, are located in a 76 m high, horseshoe-shaped escarpment overlooking the Waghora (tiger) River. The river originates from a picturesque waterfall called sat kund (seven leaps...https://www.worldhistory.org/Ajanta/ #Ajanta #Buddhism #GuptaEmpire
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A stupa (literally “heap” or “pile”) is a reliquary, a shrine containing the remains of a holy or sainted person and/or artifacts (relics) associated with them, originating in India prior to the 5th century BCE as tombs of holy men and evolving afterwards into sacred sites dedicated to the Buddha (l. c. 563 - c. 483 BCE).
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