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describe the theme of ajanta painting​


2479: Ajanta is a unique cave site as it has paintings surviving dated back to the 1st century BCE. ... The themes of these paintings include stories from the life of Buddha and the Jatakas. There are some paintings that occupy full wall of the caves such as Mahajanaka Jataka, Simhala Avadana, and Vidhurpandita Jataka.

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Answered by poorvishetty9741
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1500m away to the north of Ajanta, beautiful frescoes have been found. Though the themes in these paintings are both secular and religious, they do depict some aspect of Buddhist life and rituals. One of the most famous paintings show a procession of elephants.Aurangzeb

In 1682, A muslim ruler Aurangzeb hired 1000 workers for three years only to destroy this temple completely. Even after continuous efforts workers couldn't destroy the temple. They could only damage and distort some carvings. At last Aurangzeb gave up and left the temple as it is.The caves, cut into the face of a mountain, form a horseshoe shape around the Wangorah River. They are an example of one of Indian's unique artistic traditions known as rock cut temples. Ajanta consists of thirty caves, each dedicated to the life of the Buddha.

Answered by taqueerizwan2006
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They are found on the walls and ceilings at Ajanta. The paintings reflect different phases of Indian Culture from jain tirthankar mahaveer's birth to his nirvana in the 8th Century AD. ... Though the themes in these paintings are both secular and religious, they do depict some aspect of Buddhist life and rituals.

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