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Vittala Temple Stone Chariot in Hampi, Karnataka, India

These photographs were clicked at Holy places of Hampi, Aihole and Badami. These are some of the Oldest Hindu temples. This region was the most prosperous in the whole world before it's decline. This region is full of such beautiful buildings and also many other building marvels. The temples date back more than 1500 years and even before.

The Kailasa or Kailash Temple is the largest rock cut Hindu temple at the Ellora Caves in Maharashtra, India

Stock photo showing close-up view of stone steps leading to temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva hewn from basalt rock.

Chaturbhuj Temple, Fort complex, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

Image shows the Dharmaraja, Bhima, Arjuna and Draupadi Rathas all lined up. Four of the five Pancha Rathas (also known as Pandava Rathas), a monument complex at Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Dating from the late 7th century, it is attributed to the reigns of King Mahendravarman I and his son Narasimhavarman I (630-680 AD) of the Pallava Kingdom. The structures are without any precedence in Indian temple architecture and are carved out of a single granite rock each. Remarkably well preserved, they withstood the ravages of the Tsunamis of the 13th Century and 2004. They however display the effects of wind and sand erosion of over one thousand three hundred years. These are not temples as they are unfinished, and were never consecrated. They are part of the UNESCO World Heritage site at Mahabalipuram. Photo shot in the afternoon sunlight; horizontal format.

Near the front of the northern wall of Cave No. 16, a small Shrine is dedicated to the River Goddesses. This contains beautiful images of the goddesses Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati. Ellora, Aurangabad, India

Scenic views of Hampi, India

Ellora Caves. Buddhist monasteries and temples carved into the rock. 1983 Declared World Heritage Site by Unesco. Maharashtra. India.

Tourist Family is climbing the long flight of steps at the Lord Dakshineshwar Brihadisvara temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. As they descend, they are experiencing the grandeur and history of this famous South Indian temple.

Cave no.6 to no.9.

Stock photo showing close-up view of temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva hewn from basalt rock.

Kailas Temple in Ellora, Maharashtra state in India

Krishna's Butter Ball, also known as Vaan Irai Kal and Krishna's Gigantic Butterball, is a large granite boulder in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India.

Vintage Photo of Shani Shinganapur temple; Shani Shingnapur; Shani Shinganapur Ahmednagar; Maharashtra ; India

Scenic views of Ellora, India

Badami, formerly known as Vatapi, is a town and headquarters of a taluk by the same name, in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India. It was the regal capital of the Badami Chalukyas from AD 540 to 757. It is famous for its rock cut structural temples.

$Brihadeeswarar temple, which is dedicated to Shiva, was built by the Tamil King Raja Raja Chola I. The construction was completed in 1010 which it means that the temple is more than 1000 years old. The temple is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the \$

Free standing elephant sculpture in the court of northern side, River goddess shrine (lower level) with incomplete shrine on top level, Cave number 16. Ellora monumental Caves in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. Ellora is a World Heritage Site epitome of Indian rock-cut architecture. The 34 caves are actually structures excavated out of the vertical face of the Charanandri hills. Buddhist, Hindu and Jain rock-cut temples and viharas and mathas were built between the 5th century and 10th century. The 12 Buddhist (caves 1–12), 17 Hindu (caves 13–29) and 5 Jain (caves 30–34) caves, built in proximity, demonstrate the religious harmony prevalent during this period of Indian history. It is a protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India.

Image shows the Dharmaraja, Bhima, Arjuna and Draupadi Rathas all lined up. Four of the five Pancha Rathas (also known as Pandava Rathas), a monument complex at Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Dating from the late 7th century, it is attributed to the reigns of King Mahendravarman I and his son Narasimhavarman I (630-680 AD) of the Pallava Kingdom. The structures are without any precedence in Indian temple architecture and are carved out of a single granite rock each. Remarkably well preserved, they withstood the ravages of the Tsunamis of the 13th Century and 2004. They however display the effects of wind and sand erosion of over one thousand three hundred years. These are not temples as they are unfinished, and were never consecrated. They are part of the UNESCO World Heritage site at Mahabalipuram. Photo shot in the afternoon sunlight; horizontal format.

Jain sculptures carved on the rock, popularly known as Rock - Cut Jain Colossal or Gopachal Parvat, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

Ancient Hindu Temple at Hampi, India.

12 16 2009 Vintage Old Black and White photo of Chamundi Hill step entrance Mysore Karnataka India Asia.

Scenic views of Ellora, India

Old hindu temple and indian city. Cityscape of Badami, Karnataka. Stone carved structures of ancient India.

View of beautiful wild landscapes at himachal pradesh.

Cave no.27 and no.28

Mahabalipuram Shore Temple Details

Free standing elephant sculpture in the court of northern side, River goddess shrine (lower level) with incomplete shrine on top level, Cave number 16. Ellora monumental Caves in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. Ellora is a World Heritage Site epitome of Indian rock-cut architecture. The 34 caves are actually structures excavated out of the vertical face of the Charanandri hills. Buddhist, Hindu and Jain rock-cut temples and viharas and mathas were built between the 5th century and 10th century. The 12 Buddhist (caves 1â12), 17 Hindu (caves 13â29) and 5 Jain (caves 30â34) caves, built in proximity, demonstrate the religious harmony prevalent during this period of Indian history. It is a protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India.

Stone Buddha niches at Yungang Grottoes, ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.

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