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Jogeshwari (Pronunciation: [d͡ʒoɡeːʃʋəɾiː]) is a suburb located in the western part of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is notable for its caves - 'Jogeshwari Caves', particularly one containing a shrine of the Hindu Goddess Jogeshwari, Lord Shiva and the deity Hanuman. It belongs to the K/E Ward of Mumbai.
Apr 3, 2018 · Located in Jogeshwari in Mumbai, the Jogeshwari Caves are around 1,500 years old, and were excavated during the Ajanta and Elephanta caves excavation. One of the finest and popular Indian caves ...
Jan 8, 2021 · Check out our guide to Jogeshwari Caves, Mumbai, which are one of the largest rock-cut caves in India. Seeking a hidden gem to explore in the megacity of Mumbai? Destinations
The Jogeshwari Caves are some of the earliest Hinduism cave temple sculptures located in the Mumbai suburb of Jogeshwari, India. The caves date back to the sixth century, Chalukya dynasty. [1] They were found during the excavation of Ajanta and Elephanta. [2]
Apr 24, 2019 · Formerly known as the Amboli Caves, Jogeshwari Caves were established around 1500 years ago. Excavated along with Ajanta and Elephanta caves, these are situated at the heart of Jogeshwari suburb in Mumbai.
Jogeshwari caves are ancient buddhist stuctures carved around 1500 years ago. They are located in middle of slum dwellings with entrance from busy street. Most of the intererior has been destroyed.
Though the Jogeshwari caves are in good condition, there is not much to learn here. There are no props, apart from the art and architecture on the walls and pillars of the cave. However, the Jogeshwari Caves makes itself a landmark and a must-visit place in Mumbai because it is so accessible and has aged well.
