philipveerasingam

This blog is devoted to exploring the 'NATURAL BEAUTY OF SRI LANKA. My interests are photography, archaeology and ancient history. My email address is:- philipv203@gmail.com Please move the cursor over each photograph and left click on the mouse, to see an enlarged version of the pictures. Please click on the heading 'older post. ' Kandyan dancerrs, Gampaha, Sri Lanka. Please BOOKMARK this page.

Showing posts with label Maligawila. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maligawila. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 10, 2014

The image of a Bodhisatthwa, 7th Century AD, Maligawila, Sri Lanka.

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The image of a Bodhsatthwa in the same monastery complex as the statue of the Lord Buddha at Maligawila, shows how far the conce...
Friday, February 21, 2014

Statue of the Bodhisatthwa at Maligawila near Buththala, Sri Lanka.

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The Mahayana inspired monument of a Bodhisatthwa depicted above was not seen in the mid 1960s when I visited the fallen down st...
Sunday, March 11, 2012

An exhibition of 'drift-wood art', Maligawila, Sri Lanka.

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These are some pictures I took of a one-man exhibition of drift-wood art, near the entrance to the Maligawila Monastery Complex ...
Friday, March 9, 2012

Maligawila, stairway and a 'Mandapa' ruins, Butthala, Sri Lanka.

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This area appears to be the Mahayana side of the monastery.
Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Maligawila Monastery complex.

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Video:- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFl7MO-PnZg
Monday, April 6, 2009

Image of a Bodhisattwa, Maligawila, Sri Lanka.

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The history of Mahayana Buddhism has been totally put to the back burner in Sri Lanka. It had and still has a profound influence on Sri Lank...
Monday, March 30, 2009

Buddha statue, Maligawila, Buththala, Sri Lanka.

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In 1967 I visited this place in a byway off Buththala in Sri Lanka. This massive Buddha statue made of sandstone was lying on the ground, wi...
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