Kanheri Travel Guide

 radz Says:  This is cave no90,the main wall showing Buddha resting on Lotus flower.Can say all beautiful sculptures are wonderful,no need of commends :)).So just have a look of travalogue pics.Its not all caves are big.few caves were used as simple resting room,with out any eleborate... 

 radz Says:  This is pic at cave 41.Seems its important cave, in the pic ,left side can you see 11 headed Padmapani its called Padmapani Avalokiteshwara.this is distnctive and rare 11 headed Avalokiteshwara.I never read anywhere.:)Padmapani is body guard of Buddha.Caves near Buddha you... 

 radz Says:  This pic can see interior of Chaitya Hall.Hall was big,center can see big stuba,and it was supported by big pillers.The ROOFhad wooden railings,but now no wooden remaining are there.It was used for prayers,if you talk that will echo.No light inside,only natrual sunlight can... 

 radz Says:  I think this is the largest cave&most eleborated cave at Kanheri.They say Chita cave,it means i was used as prayer hall.From parapet wall to front court yard,and all side of this cave can see beautiful carving desigens&figures.Seems they dont want any space to left out.:).I... 

 radz Says:  This pic cave 2,and close pic of Stuba &can see backside buddist litany.Padmapani he is bodyguard of Budda,and inscription mention says devotees name. 

 radz Says:  This is second cave,with 2 big stupa's,around stupas's can see Buddast litany.Elephenta caves is full of Hindu God Shiva,here Hanheri is full of Budda,Buddist monks work. Turn everywhere inside caves,you all Budda poseing at every mediation pose. Here too can see... 

 radz Says:  This is first cave.There are 109 caves,used as living place,prayer hall,penace rooms,and Kitchen.Seems all living place ,they made carving at black rock hill at Kanheri.It took more than 150 year to complete to finish all caves.The pic you see is cave no1,yah all caves have...