Mention some of the architectural and sculptural features of Ellora and Elephanta.
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Name of the dynasty and rulers who contributed to the Ellora and Elephanta.
Mention the unique features of architecture and sculptures of Ellora and Elephanta.
Solution:
Ellora and Elephanta are the architectural contributions of the Rashtrakuta dynasty.
The Kailasa temple of Ellora is built by cutting a hundred feet tall single rock. It is a visual treat and Ravana Ravana lifting the kailasaparvatha is unique among the statues present there.
Elephanta cave temple is an excellent specimen of Rashtrakuta sculpture. We can find a huge and wonderful statue of three-faced Maheshamurthy.