Ellora is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India. It is one of the largest rock-cut monastery-temple cave complexes in the world, featuring Hindu, Buddhist and Jain monuments, and artwork, dating from the 600–1000 CE period. Cave 16, in particular, features the largest single monolithic rock excavation in the world, the Kailasha temple, a chariot shaped monument dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Kailasha temple excavation also features sculptures depicting the gods, goddesses and mythologies found in Vaishnavism, Shaktism as well as relief panels summarising the two major Hindu Epics.
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Ellora is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India. It is one of the largest rock-cut monastery-temple cave complexes in the world, featuring Hindu, Buddhist and Jain monuments, and artwork, dating from the 600–1000 CE period. Cave 16, in particular, features the largest single monolithic rock excavation in the world, the Kailasha temple, a chariot shaped monument dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Kailasha temple excavation also features sculptures depicting the gods, goddesses and mythologies found in Vaishnavism, Shaktism as well as relief panels summarising the two major Hindu Epics.

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SAMSUNG SCH-F339 18/1024s ƒ/2.7 2.73mm — More Exif data

  • Manufacturer SAMSUNG
  • Model SCH-F339
  • Exposure Time 18/1024s
  • Aperture ƒ/2.7
  • Focal Length 2.73mm
  • Resolution Unit inches
  • Color Space sRGB
  • Orientation Horizontal (normal)
  • Sensing Method One-chip color area
  • Scene Capture Type Night
  • Exposure Program Program AE
  • Exposure Mode Auto
  • Metering Mode Center-weighted average
  • Light Source Unknown
  • Flash No Flash
  • White Balance Auto
  • Contrast Normal
  • Saturation Normal
  • Sharpness Normal

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