Ajanta Caves (English Wikipedia)

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Compareti, Matteo (2014). "Some Examples of Central Asian Decorative Elements in Ajanta and Bagh Indian Paintings". The Silk Road. 12: 41.

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Harle 1994, pp. 355–361, 460. Harle, James C. (1994), The Art and Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent (2nd ed.), Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-06217-5
Harle 1994, pp. 118–122. Harle, James C. (1994), The Art and Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent (2nd ed.), Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-06217-5
Malandra, Geri Hockfield (1993). Unfolding A Mandala: The Buddhist Cave Temples at Ellora. State University of New York Press. pp. 5–7. ISBN 978-0-7914-1355-5.
Harle 1994, p. 355. Harle, James C. (1994), The Art and Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent (2nd ed.), Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-06217-5
Harle 1994, p. 356. Harle, James C. (1994), The Art and Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent (2nd ed.), Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-06217-5
Harle 1994, pp. 355–361. Harle, James C. (1994), The Art and Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent (2nd ed.), Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-06217-5
Harle 1994, p. 359. Harle, James C. (1994), The Art and Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent (2nd ed.), Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-06217-5
Harle 1994, p. 361. Harle, James C. (1994), The Art and Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent (2nd ed.), Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-06217-5
Mitra, Debala (2004). Ajanta. Archaeological Survey of India. pp. 94–95. ISBN 9788187780199.
Harle 1994, pp. 359–361. Harle, James C. (1994), The Art and Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent (2nd ed.), Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-06217-5
Burgess, James; Indrājī, Bhagvānlal (1881). Inscriptions from the Cave-temples of Western India: With Descriptive Notes &c. Government Central Press. pp. 67–68.
For a full translation of the inscription see: Burgess, James; Bhagvānlal, Indrājī (1881). Inscriptions from the Cave-temples of Western India: With Descriptive Notes &c. Government Central Press. pp. 71–73.
Lannoy, Richard (1971). The speaking tree: a study of Indian culture and society. Oxford University Press. pp. 46–53. ISBN 978-0-19-215177-3.
"The central figure is of colossal size and, whether it represents the Bodhisattva Padmapani or Prince Siddhartha, it bears the marks of both high rank and great spiritual stature. (...) The handmaid in long blue velvet coat and high embroidered cap appears, from her features, to be of Persian origin..."Encyclopedia Of World Art Vol. 1. New-York, Toronto, London: McGRAW-HILL. 1959. p. 165.
Rowland, Benjamin (1975). The art of Central Asia. New York, Crown. p. 156.

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"World Heritage Sites – About Ajanta Caves 01 to 29". Archaeological Survey of India. 2015. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2017.

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"Padmapani Painting Ajanta Cave". Chatrapati Sambhajinagar District Administration, Government Of Maharashtra. Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.

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1869 photo by Robert Gill Archived 23 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine at the British Library, showing the porch already rather less than "half-intact"
Ajunta. Interior of Chaitya Cave No 10 Archived 23 November 2022 at the Wayback Machine, Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810–1893) (1839), British Library Archives
example from the British Library Archived 21 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine (search on "Gill, Robert Ajanta")

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Cohen, Richard (2013). Johnston, William M. (ed.). Encyclopedia of Monasticism. Routledge. pp. 18–20. ISBN 978-1-136-78716-4.
Jamkhedkar, Aravinda Prabhakar (2009). Ajanta. Oxford University Press. pp. 61–62, 71–73. ISBN 978-0-19-569785-8.
Behl, Benoy K.; Nigam, Sangitika (1998). The Ajanta caves: artistic wonder of ancient Buddhist India. Harry N. Abrams. pp. 164, 226. ISBN 978-0-8109-1983-9.
Cohen 2006a, pp. 32, 82. Cohen, Richard S. (2006a). Beyond Enlightenment: Buddhism, Religion, Modernity. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-19205-2.
Spink 2007, pp. 3, 139. Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Sanyal, Narayan (1984). Immortal Ajanta. Bharati. p. 7.
Spink 2007, p. 2. Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Bhusawal Division: Tourism (Ajanta and Ellora). Indian Railways. 1996. pp. 40–43.
Jamkhedkar, Aravinda Prabhakar (2009). Ajanta. Oxford University Press. pp. 3–5. ISBN 978-0-19-569785-8.
Spink 2009, pp. 1–2. Spink, Walter M. (2009). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 4: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Year by Year. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-14983-0.
Nicholson, Louise (2014). National Geographic India. National Geographic Society. pp. 175–176. ISBN 978-1-4262-1183-6.
Spink 2007, pp. 4, 9. Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Ring, Trudy; Salkin, Robert M.; La Boda, Sharon (1994). Asia and Oceania. Routledge. pp. 14–19. ISBN 978-1-884964-04-6.
Spink 2007, pp. 4, 9, 163–170. Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Spink 2007, pp. 4–6. Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Behl, Benoy K.; Nigam, Sangitika (1998). The Ajanta caves: artistic wonder of ancient Buddhist India. Harry N. Abrams. pp. 20, 26. ISBN 978-0-8109-1983-9., Quote: "The caves of the earlier phase at Ajanta date from around the second century BC, during the rule of the Satavahana dynasty. Although the Satavahanas were Hindu rulers, they (...)"
Spink 2009, p. 2. Spink, Walter M. (2009). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 4: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Year by Year. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-14983-0.
Cohen 2006a, pp. 83–84 (quote): "Hans Bakker's political history of the Vakataka dynasty observed that Ajanta caves belong to the Buddhist, not the Hindu tradition. That this should be so is already remarkable in itself. By all we know of Harisena he was a Hindu; (...)." Cohen, Richard S. (2006a). Beyond Enlightenment: Buddhism, Religion, Modernity. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-19205-2.
Kleiner, Fred S. (2016). Gardner's Art through the Ages: A Concise Global History. Cengage. p. 468. ISBN 978-1-305-57780-0.
Schastok, Sara L. (1985). The Śāmalājī Sculptures and 6th Century Art in Western India. Brill Academic. p. 40. ISBN 978-90-04-06941-1.
Spink 2006, p. 127. Spink, Walter M. (2006). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 2: Arguments about Ajanta. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15072-0.
Spink 2009, pp. 2–3. Spink, Walter M. (2009). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 4: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Year by Year. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-14983-0.
Cohen 2006a, pp. 81–82. Cohen, Richard S. (2006a). Beyond Enlightenment: Buddhism, Religion, Modernity. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-19205-2.
Spink 2007, pp. 4–6, for the briefest summary of his chronology. Developed at great length in his Ajanta: History and Development 2005.^{[full citation needed]} Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Spink 2007, pp. 5–6, 160–161. Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Spink 2005a, p. 7. Spink, Walter M. (2005a). Ajanta: The end of the Golden Age. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-14832-1.
Auctores Varii (2016). Ajanta Dipinta - Painted Ajanta Vol. 1 e 2: Studio sulla tecnica e sulla conservazione del sito rupestre indiano - Studies on the techniques and the conservation of the indian rock art site. Gangemi Editore. pp. 58–59. ISBN 978-8849274905.
Brancaccio, Pia (2010). The Buddhist Caves at Aurangabad: Transformations in Art and Religion. Brill. pp. 105–106. ISBN 978-9004185258.
Brancaccio, Pia (2010). The Buddhist Caves at Aurangabad: Transformations in Art and Religion. Brill. pp. 106–107. ISBN 978-9004185258.
Cohen 2006a, pp. 77–78. Cohen, Richard S. (2006a). Beyond Enlightenment: Buddhism, Religion, Modernity. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-19205-2.
Spink 2007, pp. 139 and 3 (quote): "Going down into the ravine where the caves were cut, he scratched his inscription (John Smith, 28th Cavalry, 28th April, 1819) across the innocent chest of a painted Buddha image on the thirteenth pillar on the right in Cave 10..." Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Upadhya 1994, p. 3. Upadhya, Om Datt (1994). The Art of Ajanta and Sopoćani: A Comparative Study: an Enquiry in Prāṇa Aesthetics. Motilal Banarsidass. ISBN 978-81-208-0990-1.
Cohen 2006a, pp. 51–58. Cohen, Richard S. (2006a). Beyond Enlightenment: Buddhism, Religion, Modernity. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-19205-2.
Cohen 2006a, p. 51. Cohen, Richard S. (2006a). Beyond Enlightenment: Buddhism, Religion, Modernity. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-19205-2.
Cohen (2006a), chapter 2 discusses the history and future of visitors to Ajanta. Cohen, Richard S. (2006a). Beyond Enlightenment: Buddhism, Religion, Modernity. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-19205-2.
"Tourist centre to house replicas of Ajanta caves", The Times of India, 5 August 2012, accessed 24 October 2012; see Cohen (2006a), p. 51 for an earlier version of the proposal, recreating caves 16, 17 and 21. Cohen, Richard S. (2006a). Beyond Enlightenment: Buddhism, Religion, Modernity. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-19205-2.
"horizontally bedded alternate flows of massive and amygdular lava" is a technical description quoted by Cohen (2006a), p. 37 Cohen, Richard S. (2006a). Beyond Enlightenment: Buddhism, Religion, Modernity. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-19205-2.
Spink 2007, pp. 13–14. Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Spink 2007, p. 28. Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Spink 2009, p. 10. Spink, Walter M. (2009). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 4: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Year by Year. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-14983-0.
Spink 2007, pp. 21–24, 38, 74–76, 115, 151–153, 280. Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
Spink 2007, pp. 5, 15, 32–33, 80, 249. Spink, Walter M. (2007). Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5: Cave by Cave. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15644-9.
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