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Site in India. Entrance to The Karla Caves Temple painted by Henry Salt in 1804. The temple dates from 80 BC and was probably built for Ashoka, king of the Mauryan Empire. He was the first king of India to accept the teachings of Buddha.

Karla caves

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Site in India. Entrance to The Karla Caves Temple painted by Henry Salt in 1804.

The temple dates from 80 BC and was probably built for Ashoka, king of the Mauryan Empire. He was the first king of India to accept the teachings of Buddha.

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