Gadalaadeniya temple, Pilimathalawa, Sri Lanka.

A shelter with pillars of cut granite

Brass-ware of the present generation of artisans.

Brass-ware is made by the traditional artisans of this area and finds a ready market.

Gadalaadeniya temple, Sri Lanka.

A 'Wee Atuwa' - Paddy storage bin in the temple. Note the clearance from the ground.

An old stone stairway with a moon-stone at the beginning of the stairway.

Gadalaadeniya Temple, Pilimathalawa, Sri Lanka.

An old wooden door

Water channelled to a pond having lotus plants

Gadaladeniya Temple, Pilimathalawa, Sri Lanka.

Statue of Lord Buddha

Artwork on granite

Gadaladeniya temple, Sri Lanka.

A covered Sthupa

A 'rock-edict'

One of the two 'rock-edicts' found at the site.