Rani Gumpha, Udayagiri Caves

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Rani Gumpha, Udayagiri Caves
Rani Gumpha, Udayagiri Caves

Rani Gumpha, Udayagiri Caves - Location details

Rani Gumpha, Udayagiri Caves, Archaeological Site, Bhubaneswar, Khordha, Odisha

Rani Gumpha, Udayagiri Caves - Food details

Dahi Bara‑Aludum, Rasabali

Rani Gumpha, Udayagiri Caves - History details

At Udayagiri in Bhubaneswar, Rani Gumpha is the showpiece: a double‑storied Jain monastery incised with lively friezes of royal processions, music, animals and floral bands. Cut in the 1st century BCE under Kharavela, it represents eastern India’s earliest mature rock‑cut idiom. Broad verandas, pillared bays and sculpted toranas make the cave a compelling study in narrative relief and early monastic planning.

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