This iconic fresco is found on the wall of Cave 1 at Ajanta and is considered one of the finest examples of Indian mural painting.
The painting of ‘Bodhisattva Padmapani’ is located at
Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 69th · Topic: Architecture in Ancient India (Gupta Period Rock-cut Architecture: Caves of Ajanta, Ellora, and Udayagiri)
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