Samadhi (Buddhism) — Main article: Samādhi Part of a series on Buddhism Outline · Portal … Wikipedia
Maligawila Buddha statue — Year 7th century Type Stone sculpture Location Maligawila, Sri Lanka The Maligawila Buddha statue is a standing figure of the Buddha in Sri Lanka, which has been carved out of a large limestone rock during the 7th century by a prince named… … Wikipedia
Toluwila Statue — The Toluwila Statue has a close resemblance to the Samadhi statue at Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka was found among the ruins in a temple at Toluwila in Anuradhapura. It is 5 9 in height. The gap between the knees is 5 9 . The width between the… … Wikipedia
Buddha-Statue (Thailand) — Schreitender Buddha, Sukhothai Stil Eine Buddha Statue ist das plastische, meist idealisierte Abbild des Buddha. Eine Buddha Statue wurde nicht als Kunstwerk geschaffen, zur Dekoration oder nur, um das Auge zu erfreuen. Die Absicht war vielmehr,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Temple of the Tooth — Temple of the sacred Tooth ශ්රී දළදා මාළිගාව Temple of the Tooth situated in world heritage site, Kandy Information Founded 1595 … Wikipedia
Ancient constructions of Sri Lanka — The Ancient Sinhalese, excelled in the construction of tanks ( Wevas } or reservoirs, dagobas (or Stupas) and palaces, as evident from the ruins which displays a rich variety of Architectural forms.Irrigation WorksMajor irrigation schemes of Sri… … Wikipedia
Anuradhapura — Infobox Settlement official name = Anuradhapura other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = motto = imagesize = 300px image caption = Kuttam Pokuna flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank… … Wikipedia
Mihintale — is a mountain peak near Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. It is believed by Sri Lankans to be the site of a meeting between the Buddhist monk Mahinda and King Devanampiyatissa which inaugurated the presence of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. It is now a… … Wikipedia
Maliyadeva — was a monk who is said to have lived in Sri Lanka during the 2nd century BCE and to have attained nirvana.[1] According to the Mahavamsa, part of Theravādin tradition, Maliyadeva was the last arhat in Sri Lanka[2] and Buddhism in Sri Lanka… … Wikipedia
Esala Perahera — Elephants at the Esala Perahera Esala Perahera (the festival of the tooth) is the grand festival of Esala held in Sri Lanka. It is very grand with elegant costumes. Happening in July or August in Kandy, it has become a unique symbol of Sri Lanka … Wikipedia
