List of described Hindu temples and pilgrimage sites
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List of described Hindu temples and pilgrimage sites
Here are listed Hindu temples and pilgrimage sites described in this website.
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| No | Name | Country | Construction | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Ellora Caves, Kailasanatha Temple | India | circa 550 - 1000 AD | 1 |
| 35 | Elephanta Caves | India | circa 5th - 7th c. AD | 2 |
| 37 | Badami Cave Temples | India | Late 6th - 7th c. AD | 4 |
| 43 | Varaha Cave Temple | India | 7th c. AD | 9 |
| 45 | Atiranachanda Mandapam | India | Late 7th c. AD | 8 |
| 46 | Krishna Mandapam | India | Late 7th c AD | 8 |
| 47 | Ramanuja Mandapam | India | circa 640 - 674 AD | 8 |
| 48 | Mahishasura Mardini Cave | India | ? | 7 |
| 49 | Koneri Mandapam | India | 6 - 7 c. AD | 8 |
| 50 | Lalitankura Pallavesvara Griham | India | Early 7th c. AD. | 7 |
| 52 | Udayagiri Caves, Khandagiri Caves | India | Jains - 1st c. BC or earlier. | 5 |
| 56 | Ravana Phadi, Aihole | India | 6th c. AD | 8 |
| 58 | Adivaraha Cave Temple | India | 7th c. AD | 9 |
| 60 | Ankai-Tankai Caves | India | 10th - 13th c. AD | 8 |
| 61 | Gorakhgad Caves | India | ? | 9 |
| 68 | Melakkoil - Kudumiyanmalai Cave Temple | India | 7th c. AD | 9 |
| 69 | Undavalli Caves | India | 7th - 8th c. AD | 6 |
| 70 | Murugan Temple, Thiruparankundram | India | 8th c. AD, 16th - 18th c. AD | 6 |
| 71 | Thirunadhikkara Cave Temple | India | 9 - 10th c. AD | 7 |
| 72 | Jata Shankar, Pachmarhi | India | ? | 8 |
| 78 | Malayadipatti rock-cut Hindu temples | India | late 8th - early 9th c. AD | 5 |
| 79 | Ravan Chhaya rock shelter near Sitabinji | India | 4th - 6th c. AD | 7 |
| 83 | Lenyadri Caves, Junnar | India | 1 c. - 3 c. AD | 6 |
| 87 | Tulja Lena, Junnar | India | 1 c. - 3 c. AD | 8 |
| 88 | Panhale Kaji (Panhale Kazi) | India | 1 c. - 13 c. AD | 6 |
| 103 | Lonad Caves | India | 5th c. AD? | 7 |
| 104 | Gavi Gangadhareshwara | India | 9th c. AD? | 5 |
| 149 | Mawjymbuin Cave | India | recent | 9 |
| 252 | Masroor Rock Cut Temples (Masrur Temples) | India | 8th c. AD | 4 |
| 253 | Pancha Rathas, Mahabalipuram | India | 7th c. AD | 2 |
Featured:
India: Elephanta Caves
Inside the Great Cave.
vascoplanet, Vyacheslav Argenberg, Flickr / CC BY 2.0
The centre of one of the largest cities in the world – Mumbai – is just 10 kilometres away from the small, forested Elephanta Island. But forests and cliffs of Elephanta Island hide magnificent secrets – Elephanta Caves, giant chambers hewn in solid cliff and adorned with some of the most magnificent stone carvings known to be made by ancient man.
27 March 2012 Gatis Pāvils