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The rock-cut temples of western India [Indian Books]- Focus of the book is on the evolution of the chaitya and the vihara caves as well as an comprehensive documentation of all the caves. #dkagencies Each cave was carefully studied and their architectural, cultural details were documented

Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in western and central India. Its range extends from north of Mumbai (now Mumbai) down the western coast past Goa and eastwards across the Deccan. Descended from the Maharashtri Prakrit, Marathi has a significant literature. Both Devanagiri and the cursive form of Devanagiri called Modi scripts are used for writing the language. Eastern Hindi, an Indo-Aryan language, is closely related to Marathi.

Dkagencies-Oriya is main official language of Orissa State. It is recognized by the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The language has three dialects: Sambalpuri (western Oriya), Desia (southern Oriya), and Katki (coastal Oriya); the last is the standard dialect and the medium of education at the school level. Oriya belongs to the eastern group of the Indo-Aryan family of languages and is derived from Ardhamagadhi Prakrit.

Malayalam is a language belonging to the South Dravidian subgroup of the Dravidian family of languages. Malayalam evolved -- either from a western dialect of Tamil or from the branch of Proto-Dravidian from which modern Tamil also evolved.