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The rock-cut caves of Ajanta and Ellora are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Which of the following statements distinguishes Ajanta from Ellora?
A. Ajanta caves contain Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain monuments, while Ellora is exclusively Buddhist.
B. Ajanta caves are famous for mural paintings, while Ellora is predominantly known for structural rock-cut sculptures like the Kailasanatha temple.
C. Ajanta caves were excavated during the Rashtrakuta period, while Ellora caves were excavated during the Mauryan period.
D. Ajanta caves are located in Gujarat, whereas Ellora caves are in Maharashtra.
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