Khandagiri (English spelling)

Japanese: カンダギリ(英語表記)Khandagiri
Khandagiri (English spelling)
This is a group of Jain cave temples on the outskirts of Bhubaneshwar, a city in the state of Odisha in central-eastern India. It is located on a hill about 7 km west of the city center. It faces the caves on a hill called Udayagiri to the east. In addition to 15 caves built from the 2nd century BC, there is a stone temple at the top of the hill that was rebuilt in the early 19th century.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
インド中東部、オリッサ州の都市ブバネシュワルの郊外にあるジャイナ教の石窟寺院群。市街中心部の西約7キロメートルの丘の上に位置する。東方のウダヤギリという丘の石窟群に相対する。紀元前2世紀から築かれた15の石窟のほか、丘の頂上部に19世紀初頭再建の石造寺院がある。

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