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Cave of Elephanta (

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Creator

John Edward Sache

Title

Cave of Elephanta

Description

Grace Ward confused the Elephanta Caves with the Ellora Caves. This image, depicting the wedding of Hindu gods Shiva and Parvati, is a rock carving in the Ellora Caves. The Ellora Caves and temple complex in the Indian state of Maharashtra were excavated from the faces of cliffs from the 5th through the 10th century.

Date

28 October 2013

Collection

Knox College

	Location	Galesburg , United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 56′ 34.8″ N, 90° 22′ 15.6″ W
	Established	1837
	Website	www.knox.edu
	Authority file	: Q669442 ISNI: 0000000419368104

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This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Knox College as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner Illinois Digital Heritage Hub.

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DPLA identifier: 43123b1c8a8a5ef7ff020a04434c79dc

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