Ajanta cave paintings illustrate stories from the Jataka tales.
Ajanta paintings depict scenes from the: A) Jatakas B) Mahabharata C) Upanishads D) Panchatantra
Asked in ASSISTANT AUDIT OFFICER 2017 18 2017 · Topic: Buddhism (Buddhist Literature: Tripitakas, Jataka Tales, other important texts)
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