InFacts about India-16 October 2021

Dasha Hara

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Ajanta and Ellora caves, considered to be one of the finest examples of ancient rock-cut caves are located near Aurangabad in the state of Maharashtra, India. Adorned with beautiful sculptures, paintings and frescoes, Ajanta and Ellora caves are an amalgamation of Buddhist, Jain and Hindu monuments.

Ellora, also called Verul or Elura, is the short form of the ancient name Elapura. In the Indian tradition, each cave is named and has a suffix Guha (Sanskrit), Lena or Leni (Marathi), meaning cave.

It was built during 757-783 AD by Krishna I who was the uncle of Dantidurga. Built during the 6th to 8th century in the Kalachuris period, the Hindu Caves were built in two phases. Caves 14, 15 , 16 were built in the Rashtrakuta period.
VEDIK GYAN:

Dasha Hara is a Sanskrit word which means removal of ten bad qualities within you:
Ahankara (Ego)
Amanavta (Cruelty)
Anyaaya (Injustice)
Kama vasana (Lust)
Krodha (Anger)
Lobha (Greed)
Mada (Over Pride)
Matsara (Jealousy)
Moha (Attachment)
Swartha (Selfishness)
Hence, also known as ‘Vijaydashami’ signifying ”Vijaya” over these ten bad qualities.

LEARN Sanskrit-
Annaṁ na nindyāt.

Don’t dispraise/disrespect food

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