Ghatotkacha Caves

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title: Ghatotkacha Caves
text: The Ghatotkach Caves are located 18 km to the west of Ajantha, near Jinjala village, India. The caves include three Buddhist caves, one is a chaitya and two are viharas. The caves were excavated in the 6th century AD, and were influenced by Mahayana Buddhism. The caves have an inscription by Varahadeva, a minister of the Vakataka dynasty under King Harishena. Varahadeva is also known for a decatory inscription in Cave 16 at Ajanta caves in which he affirms his devotion to the Buddhist faith: "re
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