Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Elephanta Caves' has mentioned 'Stupa' in the following places:
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The island, about 2 kilometres (1.2xc2xa0mi) west of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port, consists of five Hindu caves and a few Buddhist stupa mounds that date back to the 2nd century BCE,[4][2][5] as well as a small group of two Buddhist caves with water tanks. | WIKI |
Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Description 3.1 Cave 1: Main, Great Cave 3.1.1 Sadasiva: Trimurti 3.1.2 Gangadhara 3.1.3 Ardhanarishvara 3.1.4 Shiva slaying Andhaka 3.1.5 Wedding of Shiva 3.1.6 Yogishvara: Lord of Yoga 3.1.7 Nataraja: Lord of Dance 3.1.8 Mount Kailash and Ravananugraha 3.1.9 Linga shrine 3.1.10 East wing: Shaktism 3.1.11 West wing: Other traditions 3.2 Caves 2-5: Canon hill 3.3 Stupa hill: caves 6-7, stupas 1-2 3.4 Lost monuments 4 Preservation 5 In literature 6 See also 7 References 7.1 Bibliography 8 External links | WIKI |
There are five rock-cut caves in the western hill and a brick stupa on the eastern hill. | WIKI |
The eastern hill has two Buddhist mounds and is called the Stupa hill. | WIKI |
[8][1] The Elephanta site was first occupied by Hinayana Buddhists, before the arrival of the Brahmans to the island, to raise a large stupa to the Buddha with seven smaller stupas around it, probably around the 2nd century BCE. | WIKI |
The eastern hill is also called the Stupa hill, while the western hill is called the Canon hill, reflecting their historic colonial-era names, the ancient Stupa and the Portuguese era firing Canons they host respectively. | WIKI |
Stupa hill: caves 6-7, stupas 1-2[edit] | WIKI |
Location map of Elephanta's Stupa Hill with its Buddhist monuments: caves 6 and 7, stupas 1 and 2. | WIKI |
Across the ravine from Cave 1 on the hill on the other side are two Buddhist caves, together with the remains of a stupa and water tanks. | WIKI |
Near the cistern, now at the end of the north spur of the hill, is a mound that was identified as the remains of a Buddhist stupa (18xc2xb057xe2x80xb258xe2x80xb3N 72xc2xb056xe2x80xb212xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf18.966026xc2xb0N 72.936753xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 18.966026; 72.936753). | WIKI |
This stupa, state Michell and Dhavalikar, was originally much taller and dates to about the 2nd century BCE. | WIKI |