The twin hills of Udayagiri and Khandagiri near Bhubaneswar, Odisha, are one of the earliest examples of Jain rock-cut architecture in eastern India. The ancient names of the twin hills of Udayagiri and Khandagiri are Kumari and Kumara parvatas respectively. There are total 33 rock cut caves on both the hills out of which 18 caves are excavated on Udayagiri hill, while 15 are on the Khandagiri hill. While...
