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History • Ancient IndiaEasy

The famous rock-cut caves at Ellora feature monuments belonging to three distinct religious traditions. Which of the following is NOT one of these traditions?

A. Buddhism
B. Hinduism
C. Jainism
D. Sikhism✓ Correct Answer

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Ellora Caves in Maharashtra include 34 rock-cut monuments representing Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism, showcasing the religious tolerance and architectural brilliance of ancient and medieval Indian dynasties like the Rashtrakutas. Sikhism originated much later during the medieval period in the Punjab region and has no historical rock-cut monuments at this site.

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