Monday, 7 January 2013

Bojjannakonda

Gurubhaktulakonda (Gurabaktakonda) Buddhist Monastery Remnants at Ramatheertham in Vizianagram District of Andhra Pradesh. Photo by Adityamadhav83, 2011. Bojjannakonda
Bojjana Konda rock-cut stupas, Dagabas and caves and the ruins Chaitya building and ancient remains on two adjoining hills Bojjannakonda and Lingalakonda. Photo by Jvsnkk, 2012.

Rock cut Buddhist Stupas at Bojjannakonda, Andhra_Pradesh. Photo Adityamadhav83, 2011.

Elephanta Caves

The face of Nataraja (a dancing form of Lord Shiva) in the main cave of the Elephanta complex. Photo by Sivaraj, 2007.

Learn more: Elephanta Caves are in Maharashtra, India close to Mumbai. Elephanta Caves


Guardian Elephanta cave. adjacent to the great cave. Mumbai, India. Photo by Elroy Serrao, 2008.

Gangadhara Elephanta Cave. Mumbai, India. Photo by Andy Hay, 2005.

Pillars on the western porch in Elephanta caves. Most of the pillars have been restored extensively with concrete and roughened to look like stone. Photo by D. Sivaraj, 2007.
 
Elephanta Cave Pillars.

Trimurti Elephanta Caves, Mumbai, India. Photo by Ricardo Martins, 2008.

Wednesday, 25 July 2012

Photos from Ancient Nalanda University and Monastery in Bihar

Nalanda Buddhist University. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
Ancient art. Nalanda buddhist University at Nalanda, India. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
Ancient Nalanda University in Bihar India. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
The colossal hall of the great buddha. Bihar, Nalanda. Photo by Hyougushi, 2005.
Nalanda ruins. Bihar, India. Photo by srlasky, 2010
Ancient Nalanda and votive stupas. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
Ruins of Nalanda, Bihar. Photo by Tetsuro Yoshida, 2009.
Nalanda. Bihar. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010
Buddhas at ancient Nalanda, Bihar. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
Nalanda ancient university. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
Area ancient Nalanda in Bihar India. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
Archaeological site of Nalanda Universtity, Bihar, India. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
Ancient Nalanda Buddhist monastery and university. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
Tomb stones. Ministupas were the ashes of the dead are kept. Nalanda, Bihar. Photo by Grey cells, 2007.
Nalanda universtity archeological area. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
Plan of the excavated remains of Nalanda, Bihar, India. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.
About the history of Nalanda at Nalanda, Bihar. Photo by CroDigTap, 2010.

Photos and videos of the Ancient Buddhist Nalanda University of Bihar

Photo by BPG, 2007. The stupa of Sariputta at the ancient Nalanda University in Bihar, India.
Unfortuneately the following two videos do not have english subtitles.