The Buddhist Caves at Karla were excavated in circa 1st Century B.C. The spacious Chaitya Hall (124′ – 3″ x 45′ – 6″) with its majestic facade flanked by the massive Lion pillar. The inner …
About: Karla Caves – Excavated in Circa 1st Century B.C.
About: FLORA FOUNTAIN (initially called Frere Fountain)
The city’s icon, Flora Fountain, is a Grade 1 heritage structure with a three tier fountain built in Portland stone. The fountain was commissioned by the Agro Horticultural Society of Western India for Victoria Gardens …
Panki Chatni – A Signature Dish of Swati Snacks Since 1963
The above-shown menu was Swati Snacks (Tardeo) yesterday’s special but I was in search of signature dishes. Nitin was our steward. He enhanced our knowledge about a lesser-known Gujarati dish and that is Panki Chatni. …
About: Sanjay Gandhi National Park (Established in 1950)
Surrounded on all four sides by a city and a bay, Sanjay Gandhi National Park must be unique of its kind. Established in 1950, to date, this national park is functioning as the lungs of …
What is the Entry Fee for Buddhist Caves, Kanheri?
Admission Fees for Buddhist Caves, Kanheri is Rs. 25 for Indian Citizen and Rs. 300 for foreign nationals. Free admission for visitors below 15 years. Video Filming Rs. 25 (exterior only). Opening Time: 9 am …
About: Nirvana-vithi (Memorial Gallery), Kanheri Caves
This Nirvana-vithi (Memorial Gallery), Kanheri Caves photo was taken at Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Click to learn more about Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
About: Buddhist Caves, Kanheri
This photo was taken at Sanjay Gandhi National Park Click to learn more about Kanheri Caves.
About: Eleven-headed Avalokiteshvara
This photo was taken at Sanjay Gandhi National Park
About: Water Management at Kanheri
In ancient times, the major source of water at Kanheri was either water springs in the basaltic hill or stored rainwater. There is evidence of a magnificent water harvesting system at Kanheri. The rainwater was …