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Grishneshwar Ellora & Ajanta #roadtrip #elloracaves #familytravel #roadtrip #travelvlog Day - 2

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  Join us on an unforgettable family road trip from Aurangabad in trusty Tata Safari! 🚙 We're exploring the rich history and breathtaking architecture of Maharashtra's ancient sites. Our journey takes us to the sacred Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, the incredible rock-cut caves of Ellora, and the stunning murals of the Ajanta Caves. 🕉️ Grishneshwar Temple : Grishneshwar Temple, located near Ellora Caves in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, is one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. It holds immense religious significance for Hindu devotees and attracts pilgrims from across India. The present structure was rebuilt in the 18th century by Queen Ahilyabai Holkar, a renowned patron of temple restoration. The temple is built in traditional South Indian architectural style using red volcanic stone. Its beautifully carved pillars, intricate sculptures, and detailed walls reflect fine craftsmanship. The sanctum houses the revered Shiva Lingam, and devotees are allowed...