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1. ↑Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Elephanta Caves". _UNESCO World Heritage Centre_. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗2. 1Trudy Ring; Robert M. Salkin; Sharon La Boda (1994). "Elephanta Island". _International Dictionary of Historic Places: Asia and Oceania_. Taylor & Francis. pp.252–5. ISBN978-1-884964-04-6.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗5. 1Dhavalikar, M. K. (Madhukar Keshav) (2007). _Elephanta_. Archaeological Survey of India. p.75. ISBN9788190486606. There are remains of a brick built Buddhist stupa nearby which may belong to circa second century BC. Around it are seven smaller stupas, which may be votive.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗24. ↑Charles Dillard Collins (1988). _The Iconography and Ritual of Siva at Elephanta: On Life, Illumination, and Being_. State University of New York Press. pp.x item 31, 98–99. ISBN978-0-88706-773-0.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗26. ↑Carmel Berkson; Wendy Doniger; George Michell (1999). _Elephanta: The Cave of Shiva_. Princeton University Press (Motilal Banarsidass, Reprint). pp.17–21. ISBN978-81-208-1284-0.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗27. 1Stella Kramrisch (1988). _The Presence of Siva_. Motilal Banarsidass. pp.444–445. ISBN978-81-208-0491-3.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗28. ↑Carmel Berkson; Wendy Doniger; George Michell (1999). _Elephanta: The Cave of Shiva_. Princeton University Press (Motilal Banarsidass, Reprint). pp.32–36. ISBN978-81-208-1284-0.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗29. 1Stella Kramrisch (1988). _The Presence of Siva_. Motilal Banarsidass. pp.450–451. ISBN978-81-208-0491-3.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗30. 1Stella Kramrisch (1988). _The Presence of Siva_. Motilal Banarsidass. pp.445–447. ISBN978-81-208-0491-3.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗31. 1Constance Jones; James D. Ryan (2006). _Encyclopedia of Hinduism_. Infobase. pp.148–149. ISBN978-0-8160-7564-5.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗32. ↑File:Elephanta info.jpg: Maharashtra Tourism plaque at the caves
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed33. 1Carmel Berkson; Wendy Doniger; George Michell (1999). _Elephanta: The Cave of Shiva_. Princeton University Press (Motilal Banarsidass, Reprint). pp.xiv–xvi, 12–14. ISBN978-81-208-1284-0.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗42. ↑Carmel Berkson; Wendy Doniger; George Michell (1999). _Elephanta: The Cave of Shiva_. Princeton University Press (Motilal Banarsidass, Reprint). pp.7–14, 24. ISBN978-81-208-1284-0.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗46. ↑Charles Dillard Collins (1988). _The Iconography and Ritual of Siva at Elephanta: On Life, Illumination, and Being_. State University of New York Press. pp.57–65. ISBN978-0-88706-773-0.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗47. 1Stella Kramrisch (1988). _The Presence of Siva_. Princeton University Press (Reprint: Motilal Banarsidass). pp.454–455. ISBN978-81-208-0491-3.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗55. ↑George Michell (2015). _Elephanta_. Jaico. pp.34, 37–38. ISBN978-8-184-95603-0.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗56. ↑Carmel Berkson; Wendy Doniger; George Michell (1999). _Elephanta: The Cave of Shiva_. Princeton University Press (Motilal Banarsidass, Reprint). pp.11–14. ISBN978-81-208-1284-0.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗74. ↑"Long before the Brahmans selected Elephanta for their temple to the Great God, the Hinayana Buddhists came to the island for more or less the same purpose, to raise a monument to the Buddha." Kail, Owen C. (1984). _Elephanta, the island of mystery_. Taraporevala. p.19.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗75. ↑For pictures of Cave 6, see this site
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗78. ↑George Michell (2015). _Elephanta_. Jaico. pp.90–93. ISBN978-8-184-95603-0.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗79. ↑For pictures of the stupa remains see this site
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