Kailasa Temple, Ellora
Ellora, Aurangabad District, Maharashtra
Shaiva rock-cut temple; Ellora Cave 16
Served from the stored corpus.
Last scan Sep 29, 2026.
Next scan Oct 29, 2026.
An unnamed photograph catalogued to the 1880s shows the Kailasa Temple at Ellora.
Photographic evidence · High confidence
· 1880s · Monolithic temple
The Commons file title gives the temple and the decade.
Unknown photographer, Kailasa Temple at Ellora, 1880s, Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
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The file dates the view to the 1880s. The photographer is not named on this file. It is not a measured survey.
Kailasa Temple, Ellora is identified at Ellora, Maharashtra.
Documented fact · Medium confidence
· Catalog identification · Monolithic temple
Name and catalog coordinates come from the cited secondary article. They are not a surveyed benchmark.
Kailasa Temple, Ellora, English Wikipedia, retrieved 29 September 2026.
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A compiled secondary article used to identify the place. Not an inscription, survey, or archival photograph.
Lala Deen Dayal photographed the Kailasa Temple at Ellora in 1888.
Photographic evidence · High confidence
· 1888 · Monolithic temple
The Commons file names the photographer, temple, and year.
Lala Deen Dayal, photograph of the Kailasa Temple, Ellora, 1888, Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
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The file attributes the photograph to Deen Dayal and dates it to 1888. It is not a measured survey.