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The Bedse Stupa is an ancient Buddhist religious monument located within the Bedse Caves complex in Maharashtra, India. Dating to approximately the 1st century BCE, it represents one of the early examples of Buddhist rock-cut architecture in the western Deccan region. The stupa is housed within a chaitya hall featuring a rounded apse and a row of pillars that create a central nave leading to the stupa. This site is part of the broader tradition of Buddhist cave architecture in the Western Ghats, which includes nearby cave complexes at Karla, Bhaja, and Kanheri.
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