Bodhisattva Padmapani from cave 1 at Ajanta monastery in central India
This extraordinary mural painting survives from early medieval India, preserved in the interior of the rock-cut Buddhist monastery of Ajanta. It …
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Fossils of colossal snake Vasuki unearthed in India mine
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