Khed Caves

Khed Caves
Khed caves
Map showing the location of Khed Caves
Coordinates	17°43′18″N 73°23′54″E / 17.721544°N 73.398402°E / 17.721544; 73.398402

Khed Caves, also Bouddh Caves, are a series of ancient Buddhist caves in the city of Khed, Maharashtra, India.^[1]^[2]

The group of caves comprises a large vihara, with three cells for monks, and with a stupa in the back located in an oblong room.^[1] There are also four smaller caves in the group.^[1] The caves are in a rather derelict state.

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Deshpande, Aruna (2013). Buddhist India Rediscovered. Jaico Publishing House. p. 222. ISBN 9788184952476.
↑ Nairne, Alexander Kyd (1988). History of the Konkan. Asian Educational Services. p. 9. ISBN 9788120602755.

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