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World Heritage
site
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Built during the
reign of King Krisna I of the
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Ratchatrakuta
Dynasty, 757-773
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**Free standing
rock-cut architecture**
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Main building:
exterior richly carved with niches, high
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reliefs, windows
as well as images of deities, mithunas and
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the other
figures; main subjects are Saivite
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Nandi Shrine:
solid
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Built in
rectangular format
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