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DURING GUPTA PERIOD

Although the tradition of cave architecture continued during this period but the level of progress was not as high as it was witnessed in post-Mauryan age. Caves at Ajanta, Bagha, Mandargiri and Udayagiri were cut out during this age.

Bagh caves (Dhar, Madhya Pradesh) Belong to

Buddhism

These are on the bank of River Bhagini and consists of 9 caves.

Cave 2 (Pandava cave) and cave 3 (Hanthikhana)

Mandargiri caves (Bhagalpur, Bihar) Belong to Jainism

Udayagiri caves (Near Vidisha in Madhya Pradesh)

Belong to Vaishnavism and Shaivism.