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Kanheri Caves

Kanheri Caves

Nov 19, 2022

Also known as the Krishna Caves, the Kanheri Caves are tucked away amongst the tranquil surroundings of Sanjay Gandhi National Park, just outside Mumbai. The caves attract tourists from all over the world because of the black basalt stone used in their construction.

They feature a magnificent Buddha sculpture, a statue of Bodhisattva, along with an advanced water management system. One of the caves also features a ceiling painted in brilliant colors. Experience peacefulness and seclusion like never before, amid scenic natural beauty and marvelous Buddhism-inspired art and architecture.

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