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Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves

ଖଣ୍ଡଗିରି ଓ ଉଦୟଗିରି

Bhubaneswar, Khurda, Odisha

Mahameghavahana (Kharavela)Rock-cutJain (Digambara)ASI-protectedAI Compiled

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Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves are partly natural and partly artificial caves of archaeological, historical and religious importance near Bhubaneswar. The caves were carved out as residential blocks for Jain monks during the reign of King Kharavela.