CityDekho

Browse by place

CityRegionDestinationAttractions

Browse by theme

By MoodAll themesFestivals of IndiaFestival calendarAncient India

Popular themes

BeachesHill StationsSpiritual PlacesPilgrimage & YatrasHeritage & FortsWildlifeAdventureFood TrailsSee all themes
Trip Ideas
Travel ItinerariesTravel GuidesEditorials
When to Go
My TripsSavedProfile
HomeExploreSearchSaved

Travel inspiration in your inbox

New destinations, festival guides and hidden gems — plus the occasional alert. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

or
CityDekho

Discover India — destinations, hidden gems, festivals and pilgrimages, all in one place.

hello@citydekho.com

Explore

  • Destinations
  • States & UTs
  • Things to do
  • Trip Ideas
  • Pilgrimages
  • Ancient India
  • Festivals

Plan your trip

  • Itineraries
  • Travel guides
  • Road trips
  • Food trails
  • Best time to visit
  • Festival calendar
  • Search CityDekho

Categories

  • Hill Stations
  • Beaches
  • Wildlife
  • Spiritual
  • Adventure
  • Heritage
  • Weekend getaways
  • Hidden gems

Stories & support

  • Editorials
  • Feedback & ideas
  • About
  • Contact
By seasonsummermonsoonautumnwinterspring

© 2026 CityDekho. All rights reserved.

AboutContactFeedbackBest time to visit
CityDekho

Browse by place

CityRegionDestinationAttractions

Browse by theme

By MoodAll themesFestivals of IndiaFestival calendarAncient India

Popular themes

BeachesHill StationsSpiritual PlacesPilgrimage & YatrasHeritage & FortsWildlifeAdventureFood TrailsSee all themes
Trip Ideas
Travel ItinerariesTravel GuidesEditorials
When to Go
My TripsSavedProfile
HomeExploreSearchSaved
Cave 26 (Mahaparinirvana)

Cave 26 (Mahaparinirvana)

AttractionAjanta Caves, Maharashtra
Share
DirectionsBe the first to review
Things to do/Ajanta Caves/Cave 26 (Mahaparinirvana)

Photos

Cave 26 (Mahaparinirvana) photo 1⤢ Tap to view full
© Roman Saienko
Cave 26 (Mahaparinirvana) photo 2⤢ Tap to view full
© Roman Saienko
Cave 26 (Mahaparinirvana) photo 3⤢ Tap to view full
© Roman Saienko
Cave 26 (Mahaparinirvana) photo 4⤢ Tap to view full
© Roman Saienko
Cave 26 (Mahaparinirvana) photo 5⤢ Tap to view full
© Gizem Gökce
1 / 5

About

A chaitya hall with a seven-metre reclining Buddha cut along the left wall at the moment of death. Easy to walk past — the sculpture sits back in the aisle, not on the axis.

More in Ajanta Caves

See all things to do in Ajanta Caves →
Cave 1 (Padmapani Fresco)

Attraction

Cave 1 (Padmapani Fresco)

Travel inspiration in your inbox

New destinations, festival guides and hidden gems — plus the occasional alert. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

or
CityDekho

Discover India — destinations, hidden gems, festivals and pilgrimages, all in one place.

hello@citydekho.com

Explore

  • Destinations
  • States & UTs
  • Things to do
  • Trip Ideas
  • Pilgrimages
  • Ancient India
  • Festivals

Plan your trip

  • Itineraries
  • Travel guides
  • Road trips
  • Food trails
  • Best time to visit
  • Festival calendar
  • Search CityDekho

Categories

  • Hill Stations
  • Beaches
  • Wildlife
  • Spiritual
  • Adventure
  • Heritage
  • Weekend getaways
  • Hidden gems

Stories & support

  • Editorials
  • Feedback & ideas
  • About
  • Contact
By seasonsummermonsoonautumnwinterspring

© 2026 CityDekho. All rights reserved.

AboutContactFeedbackBest time to visit

Reviews & ratings

What travellers say about Cave 26 (Mahaparinirvana)

CityDekho traveller reviews

★★★★★★★★★★

No CityDekho reviews yet

Be the first traveller to review this place.

Sign in to write a review