Cave Temples of Elephanta

Northern entrance to the Main Hall of Elephanta Main Cave, showing the rock-cut façade and massive stone pillars, Elephanta Island near Mumbai, India

This page serves as a central guide to all of the Elephanta content on this website. Whether you are planning a visit, exploring the history of the island, or studying its amazing sculptures, you will find links to detailed articles covering the Main Cave, the lesser-known caves, architecture, artwork, visitor information, and practical travel tips.

Badami

This page is about Badami, a small town in in northern Karnataka with a glorious past., where the Chalukya Empire was founded 1500 years ago, and remained its capital until 753 CE.
its iconic landmarks, which include four rock-cut cave temples, Agastya Lake, and temples in the surrounding area. This page describes important landmarks of Badami with detailed images captured from vantage points. These include four rock-cut temples, Agastya Lake and temples in the surrounding area.

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