BHARANIKAVU
Alappuzha (Ambalappuzha - IN)
9.483300,76.316700
9.483300,76.316700
Description
The suspicious place name Bharanikavu (cave of Bharani) is the find spot of certain images of Buddha ascribable from the seventh to the ninth centuries [which] have come to light from the places like Karumadi Mavelikkara, Bharanikavu [note 1] and Pallikkal in the districts of Alleppey [note 2] and Quilon [note 3] in South Kerala (note 4).The suspicious place name Bharanikavu (cave of Bharani) is the find spot of certain images of Buddha ascribable from the seventh to the ninth centuries [which] have come to light from the places like Karumadi Mavelikkara, Bharanikavu [note 1] and Pallikkal in the districts of Alleppey [note 2] and Quilon [note 3] in South Kerala (note 4).
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Caves nearby
Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
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27.9 | THRIKAKUDY CAVE TEMPLE, Kaviyur | ||
34.2 | AA WELL, Ettumanur, 1st | ||
34.2 | AA WELL, Ettumanur, 2nd | ||
48.1 | KAKKAD CAVE | ||
55.9 | TIRUVILWAMALA CAVES | ||
74.5 | KALLIL, Perumbavur (Cave at) | ||
95.0 | CARMELIA HAVEN CAVERN, Idukki | ||
97.7 | KAILASANATHAR TEMPLE CAVE | ||
102.4 | PARAPPUKARA WELL |