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15 mins. Buddha Statue along with the Makara Thorana and the deities inside Waraka Welandu Viharaya. Among the numerous motifs that adorn the crafts of Sri Lanka, the mythical figure of Makara stands out as one of the most fascinating configurations.
- Moonstones
The moonstone is a permanent feature of the buddhist...
- The Nagas in Sinhala Sculpture
In India and Sri Lanka there is a number of examples of Naga...
- Moonstones
Nov 25, 2016 · We picked out five of the most fascinating mythical creatures associated with Sri Lanka, whose stories have been told and retold for millennia, and so we can tell you once more… 1. Sinha
Dambulla is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The rock towers 160 m over the surrounding plains. There are more than 80 documented caves in the surrounding area. Major attractions are spread over five caves, which contain statues and paintings. These paintings and statues are related to Gautama Buddha and his life.
Degaldoruwa Raja Maha Vihara ( Sinhala: දෙගල්දෝරුව රජමහා විහාරය) is a Buddhist rock temple in Amunugama, Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is famous for its Kandyan Era Frescoes. [2] [3] The cave itself was said to have been excavated out of a rock which rises to a height of approximately 12.3 m (40 ft) [4] and shelters the shrine room and entrance chamber.
Apr 15, 2021 · Lankatilaka Vihara is an ancient and sacred Buddhist temple known as a ‘gedige’ in the medieval city of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. One impressive sculpture of Buddha remains in the ruins of Lankatilaka, albeit without its head.
Jul 26, 2016 · Legends Behind The Two Largest Standing Buddha Statues In Sri Lanka. Culture & Identities July 26, 2016. article. As the crow flies, the two magnificent standing Buddha images of Avukana and Sasseruwa are a mere 10 kilometres apart.
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