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Indian rock-cut architecture has many more examples than any other form, with craftsmen carving structures out of solid rock. Cave temples in India served religious purposes and were regarded as sacred places for Buddhists to live ascetically. The earliest examples include the Ajanta Caves from the 1st-2nd centuries BCE, which were continuously occupied by Buddhist monks until 650 CE and hosted traders along inland routes. Over centuries, simple caves took on more elaborate interiors with paintings, reliefs

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