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INDIA. Ellora. Ellora Caves. Ellora. Cave 21. Hindu Temple Rameshwar or Rameshvara, carved in the rock, 7-8th c. Sculptures in the facade. Hindu art. Architecture
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Sacred Heart of Ellora: Exploring the Hindu Temple Rameshwar or Rameshvara in Cave 21, Ellora, Maharashtra, India 2.. Nestled within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ellora Caves in Maharashtra, India, lies Cave 21, a marvel of Hindu architecture and art, showcasing the intricate carvings of the Hindu Temple Rameshwar or Rameshvara. Dating back to the 8th century, this rock-cut temple is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India and the deep-rooted traditions of Hinduism. 3. Description: The captivating image reveals the facade of the Hindu temple, adorned with sculptures that depict various Hindu deities and figures. The central figure is Lord Rameshvara, the manifestation of Lord Shiva, who is believed to have granted salvation to Lord Rama, the hero of the epic Ramayana, after his victory over Ravana. The temple's intricate carvings and sculptures reflect the harmonious blend of art and spirituality, showcasing the profound influence of Hinduism on the region's history and culture. 4. Background: Ellora Caves is a collection of 34 rock-cut temples, representing Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism. The site is a living testament to the architectural prowess and artistic skills of ancient India, reflecting the diverse religious and cultural influences that shaped the region. The Hindu temples in Ellora, including Cave 21, are renowned for their intricate carvings and architectural designs, which continue to inspire awe and admiration among visitors from around the world. 5. Conclusion: The image of the Hindu Temple Rameshwar in Cave 21, Ellora, offers a glimpse into the sacred heart of India's rich cultural heritage. The intricate carvings and sculptures on the temple's facade serve as a reminder of the profound influence of Hinduism on the region's history and the enduring power of art and spirituality to inspire and captivate the human spirit.
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