Sunday, October 7, 2012

Lankathilaka Vihara, Kandy, Sri Lanka

A resting room
Granite pillars of the room

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Lankathilaka Vihare, Sri Lanka.

Paddy fields below Lankathilaka Vihara.
The rock and the Vihara-ge.
The Vihara surmounts a large rock and paddy fields are situated at its old approach road.

Friday, October 5, 2012

Lankathilaka Vihara, off Pilimathalawa, Sri Lanka.

The approach to the Vihare.
A Dewale in the premises.
Details of the Vihara on the web. Click on the web-link below:-

http://www.srilankaview.com/lankatilaka_temple.htm

Thursday, October 4, 2012

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.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

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.