The Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka: International campaign, Volume 2 |
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... Buddhist tradition that has deeply impregnated the culture of the entire region and has heightened the sense of ... Buddhism and Hinduism . Endorsed by the United Nations System Mindful of the singular significance of these sites as an ...
... Buddhist tradition that has deeply impregnated the culture of the entire region and has heightened the sense of ... Buddhism and Hinduism . Endorsed by the United Nations System Mindful of the singular significance of these sites as an ...
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... Buddhism right through the Anuradhapura epoch and even in subsequent times . Its colossal central stupa or dagaba is ... Buddhist monastic complex in the world . Absorbed within this Abhayagiri complex is the LANKARAMA , a smaller but ...
... Buddhism right through the Anuradhapura epoch and even in subsequent times . Its colossal central stupa or dagaba is ... Buddhist monastic complex in the world . Absorbed within this Abhayagiri complex is the LANKARAMA , a smaller but ...
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... Buddhist monastic settlement around the 3rd century B.C. Then , for a brief period in the 5th century under King Kasyapa I ( 477-495 A.D. ) , it became the capital city of Sri Lanka . After his death it reverted back to being a ...
... Buddhist monastic settlement around the 3rd century B.C. Then , for a brief period in the 5th century under King Kasyapa I ( 477-495 A.D. ) , it became the capital city of Sri Lanka . After his death it reverted back to being a ...
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Abhayagiri activities ancient Anuradhapura archaeological architecture arts Buddhist building Campaign capital carried cave central centre century Commencement Complex construction continuing contributions countries covered Cultural Triangle Dambulla Date display Documentation Equipment Expert services established Estimated cost excavation and conservation Expert services Operational extensive facilities forest four Fund Garden Government Group Hindu historic important Infrastructure inner institutions interest International Campaign Jetavana Kandy laboratory Landscaping largest layout Lighting located major Manpower Material Equipment Material Equipment Expert million moat monastery monastic monks monuments Museum natural original Outer paintings Palace period peripheral pilgrims planned Polonnaruva present preserved priority programme Progress Project publication Quadrant region Relic religious remains residence restoration road rock safeguarding sector settlement shrines Sigiriya significant South SPONSORS Sri Lanka stupa Temple Terrace tourists traditional UNESCO United University Vihara visitors wall World Heritage