seated buddha in teaching pose dharmchakra mudra, inner sanctum of aurangabad cave 3, western group, maharashtra, india

6th 8th ajanta archaeological archaeology architecture artwork aurangabad basalt bodhisattva buddha buddhism buddhist carved cave caves center century chaitya city columns comparable cut designs dharmachakra ellora feature floral geometrical group hall heritage hills hinayana hindu incorporating india largest later located maharashtra mahayana monastery monument most mudra padmapani pillars pose prominent richly rock sculptures seated shrine sihaychal site tantra tantric teaching temple three unesco vajrapani vajrayana vihara western world