Nqe lus piav txog kev nyiam
Ib qho chaw qub thiab zoo nkauj - qhov zoo nkauj Ajanta Qhov tsua - yuav tsis tso ib tus neeg tsis pom kev. Nyob hauv cheeb tsam Aurangabad, hauv lub xeev Maharashta, ze rau kev hais daws ntawm Ajinta, lawv yog ib qho nyuaj ntawm 30 lub qhov ntxa uas tau muab txiav mus rau hauv pob zeb pob zeb ntawm Waghora River hav cuam kawb, lawv zoo ib yam li nees nees. Sab hauv lub qhov tsua yog lub tsev khaws puav pheej tiag tiag ntawm cov duab puab sib dhos thiab pleev xim rau phab ntsa. Raws li kev tshawb fawb, lawv tau tsim nyob rau lub sijhawm txij li xyoo pua 2 BC txog 600 AD, ua lub tuam tsev teev ntuj thiab tsev teev ntuj.
Yog li, thawj lub qhov tsua (qhov hu ua qhov tsua ntawm thawj lub sijhawm) tau tsim thaum lub sijhawm kav thiab nyob hauv kev saib xyuas ntawm Satavahan dynasty. Cov frescoes uas dai cov qhov tsua no suav tias yog ib qho ntawm cov neeg muaj txuj ci tseem ceeb tshaj plaws nyob hauv Is Nrias teb.
Qhov seem ntawm lub qhov tsua tau tsim tom qab (lub qhov tsua ntawm lub sijhawm thib ob), tab sis cov kws tshawb fawb tsis tuaj yeem pom zoo txog lub sijhawm lawv tsim. Raws li kev tshawb fawb zaum kawg, qhov no yog kwv yees li 460-480 AD - thaum lub sijhawm huab tais Harishena kav lub Wakataka dynasty. Tsis ntev cov neeg nyob ntawm lub tsev teev ntuj monastery no tso nws tseg, thiab nws tau ploj hauv hav zoov.
Cov neeg European tau tshawb pom qhov chaw tshwj xeeb no tsuas yog xyoo 1819. Qhov no tau tshwm sim ua tsaug rau tus tub ceev xwm Askiv John Smith: thaum mus yos hav zoov, nws tau yuam kev pom qhov nkag mus rau ib qho ntawm lub qhov tsua. Thiab txawm tias tam sim no koj tuaj yeem pom cov ntawv nws sau rau ntawm kab ntawv "John Smith, Plaub Hlis 1819".
Sab hauv, Ajanta Cave yog cov khoom zoo heev ntawm cov piv txwv zoo tshaj plaws ntawm phab ntsa tha xim thiab duab puab. Lawv cov phab ntsa tau pleev xim nrog cov xwm txheej los ntawm pej xeem lub neej, nrog rau kev ntseeg dab neeg thiab cov duab ntawm vaj tswv.
Xyoo 1983, Ajanta Qhov tsua tau teev ua UNESCO World Heritage Site.