art_culture medium Fill in the Blank

The Elephanta Caves, dedicated to Lord Shiva, are located on an island in _____ harbor.

  1. Mumbai
  2. Chennai
  3. Kolkata
  4. Goa

Answer: Mumbai

Elephanta Caves, on an island in Mumbai Harbor, feature 5th-8th century rock-cut sculptures dedicated to Shiva. The iconic Trimurti (three-faced Shiva) is a masterpiece of Indian art. UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987.

Topic Architecture - Cave Temples
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway
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