The 'Elephanta Caves' are dedicated primarily to which deity? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Elephanta Caves' are dedicated primarily to which deity?
A. Lord Buddha
B. Lord Shiva
C. Lord Vishnu
D. Lord Ganesha
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Elephanta Caves on Elephanta Island in Mumbai Harbour are primarily dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for the Trimurti sculpture.

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