Showing posts with label designs on pillar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label designs on pillar. Show all posts

Saturday, October 20, 2012

Artifacts inside the Dalada Maligawa, Kandy, Sri Lanka

"Gajasingha' -  Mythical Lion with an elephant's face - Strength and wisdom.

A mythical animal
Design on pillar 
The door lock
Quite a lot of works on the stone pillars are presumably from the early part of the 19th Century PE when the Maligawa was constructed. They could be even earlier.