Varaha Cave

Varaha Cave is a historical rock-cut temple located on Elephanta Island near Mumbai, India. Carved directly into solid rock, it dates back to around the 5th to 8th centuries and is dedicated to Hindu deity Lord Shiva. The cave features intricate sculptures and carvings depicting deities, mythological stories, and religious symbols. It is part of a larger complex of caves that served as religious sites, reflecting the artistic and spiritual culture of ancient India. Today, Varaha Cave is a significant heritage monument, admired for its craftsmanship and historical significance.