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Ajanta

American  
[uh-juhn-tuh] / əˈdʒʌn tə /

noun

  1. a village in N Maharashtra, in W central India: caves and shrines containing Buddhist frescoes and sculptures.


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The county council's executive member for public health, Ajanta Hilton, has called for a national awareness campaign.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025

Painted caves with beautiful sculptures found in the Ajanta caves illustrate the sophistication of the artists patronized by the dynasty.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Based in Morbi, Ajanta is mainly known for making clocks, mosquito racquets and electric bikes.

From Washington Times • Oct. 31, 2022

The local government had awarded a 15-year contract to maintain and manage the bridge to a Morbi-based company, Ajanta Manufacturing Pvt.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2022

North of the Ajanta hills the country is drained eastward by the I,urna affluent of the Tapti and its tributaries.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg