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The '''Jogeshwari Caves''' are some of the earliest Buddhist cave temples sculptures located in the Mumbai suburb of [[Jogeshwari]], India. The caves date back to 520 to 550 CE.{{cn|date=December 2017}} These caves belongs to the | The '''Jogeshwari Caves''' are some of the earliest Buddhist cave temples sculptures located in the Mumbai suburb of [[Jogeshwari]], India. The caves date back to 520 to 550 CE.{{cn|date=December 2017}} These caves belongs to the Hindus daity Jogeshwari]] . According to historian and scholar [[Walter Spink]], Jogeshwari is the earliest major cave temple in India and (in terms of total length) "the largest".<ref name="SpinkStudies1967">{{cite book|author1=Walter M. Spink|author2=University of Michigan. Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies|title=Ajanta to Ellora|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PwsNAQAAIAAJ|access-date=19 April 2012|year=1967|publisher=Marg Publications}}</ref> | ||
The caves are located off the Western Express Highway, and are surrounded by encroachments. | The caves are located off the Western Express Highway, and are surrounded by encroachments. | ||