Toluwila Statue

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 shoulders is 3'5". At present this statue is placed near the main entrance to the Colombo Museum.

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