Multiple choice

The famous ' Trimurti' sculpture, depicting faces of Brahma, Vishnu and Maheshwara are in the

  1. Elephanta caves

  2. Ajanta caves

  3. Ellora caves

  4. Hawa mahal

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Explanation

The famous Trimurti sculpture at Elephanta Caves (near Mumbai) depicts three faces of Shiva (not Brahma, Vishnu, and Maheshwara). The three faces represent Shiva's three aspects: Aghora (fierce aspect), Tatpurusha (gentle aspect), and Vamadeva (gentle yet creative aspect. This 6th-century UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its rock-cut cave temples dedicated to Shiva.