What impressions of Ellora did Ray’s story leave you with? It gave me the impression of a very small town. Growing up in Delhi and Kolkata, the whole setting with caves on top of a hill was a bit ...

Kailash temple in Ellora: There are many interesting facts about one of the biggest monolithic Hindu temples in the world – the Kailash Temple. It was meant to look like the great Mount Kailash aka ...

The Kailash temple at Ellora, previously known as Manikeshwar, stands as a sculptural and architectural marvel of early medieval India and is the most remarkable of all cave temples in India. If it ...

If a weekend away from the monsoon is your idea of an escape, now might be a good time to explore Ellora's stunning architectural stone-cut marvels. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect during your ...

Mount Kailash remains an unconquered Himalayan peak. This is more a product of its religious significance than the mountaineering challenge posed by its atypical pyramid shape. For Hinduism, Buddhism, ...

The Kailasanatha temple at Ellora is one of the most stupendous artworks ever created in South Asia - a 8th century monolith 4/5 the height of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. I worked with architecture ...

A group of villagers performed a puja in the Kailash Temple within the Ellora Caves on Sunday, despite a ban on rituals enforced by the archaeological department. The devotees not only conducted ...

This Republic Day, in the 70th year of our Independence, Rediff.com takes you on a Discovery of India as well known Indians highlight our great nation's finest treasures. Part 1: Architect Aman Nath, ...

For sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar, the majestic backdrop of the Ellora caves was the world's best backdrop. "I have performed everywhere in the world, but this is the best backdrop against which I ...