ndia is replete with a rich cultural and religious background. Especially the ancient sculptures located at different places in India are worth a visit. There are many Hindu temples in India that are more than hundreds of years old. The rock sculptures depicts many mythological stories and culture. There are many cave temples in India that depicts our true heritage. Sometimes the cave temples were carved out of the mountains. Just think of the engineering skills of the people in those days.
Within a single temple there are also many temple complexes. As soon as you go inside these cave temples there are many tunnels within. And in some of these Indian temples people are even prohibited to enter the tunnels as there is a risk of getting lost.
The most popular of all the Indian cave temples are the Ajanta, Ellora, Elephanta, Amarnath etc. As a matter of fact most of these temples can also be included in the list of the most visited pilgrimage centres. These cave temples have gained importance not only due to their religious significance, but also due to their historical importance. The Elephanta and Ajanta have also been declared as the the heritage temples of India. They depict many art forms of the ancient times. And the human and God figures on the walls of the cave temples have been a subject of study since a long time.
Apart from the very well known of the cave temples in India there are also many small cave temples in many mountains of our country. And trust us it is one of the most amazing experiences in the world to be there. These old temples are a great place to find a harmony between religion and culture. But, here we will discuss only about the most popular cave temples of India.