Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Caves in Maharashtra Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026
Syllabus for Caves in Maharashtra
Part of this reading list is printed in Devanagari, which the University's own PDF does not release as reliable text. Those entries are not set here; they are in the document above, as she printed them.
Module 1: Caves: Introduction & Importance
- a Introduction, Caves as Source of History
- b Caves - Origin and Development
- c Historical significance of Caves.
Module 2: Caves in Maharashtra
- a Some important caves: Buddhist, Jain & Hindu caves – Kanheri, Ajanta & Ellora.
- b Painting in Caves
- c Caves and tourism in Maharashtra
Reference
- 1 Breuil, H. Four Hundred Centuries of Cave Art, London, 1952.
- 2 Deheja, Vidya, Early Buddhist Rock - Temples. London, 1981.
- 3 Fergusson, James Burgess, James, Cave temples of India, London, 1880.
- 4 Nagaraju S. Buddhist Architecture of Western India, Delhi, 1981.
- 5 Neumayer, Erwin, Prehistoric Indian Rock - Paintings, Bombay, 1984.
- 6 Soundara Rajan, K.V. Cave Temples of the Deccan, New Delhi, 1981. मर ठ पुस्तके :