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  2. Gal Vihara - Wikipedia

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    The Gal Vihara (Sinhala: ගල් විහාරය, lit. 'rock monastery'), and known originally as the Uttararama (Sinhala: උත්තරාරාමය, lit. 'the great monastery'), is a rock temple of the Buddha situated in the ancient city Polonnaruwa, the capital of the ancient Kingdom of Polonnaruwa, now present-day Polonnaruwa, in North Central Province, Sri Lanka.

  3. Polonnaruwa Vatadage - Wikipedia

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    The Polonnaruwa Vatadage is an ancient structure dating back to the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa of Sri Lanka. It is believed to have been built during the reign of Parakramabahu I to hold the Relic of the tooth of the Buddha or during the reign of Nissanka Malla of Polonnaruwa to hold the alms bowl used by the Buddha. Both these venerated relics ...

  4. Hatadage - Wikipedia

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    The three Buddha statues inside the shrine Centered and taller Buddha statue at the house. The shrine is surrounded by a stone wall, 120 feet (37 m) long and 90 feet (27 m) wide. On its southern side is a doorway decorated with stone carvings, leading to a stone paved terrace.

  5. Reclining Buddha - Wikipedia

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    Reclining Buddha of Galvihara at Polonnaruwa (Sri Lanka, 12th century). For Thai Buddha attitudes (Thai: ปางพระพุทธรูป; parang Phra phut ta roupe), the reclining Buddha (Thai: ปางไสยาสน์; paang sai yat) can refer to three different episodes, whilst the attribute of each remains unclear.

  6. List of the tallest statues in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Buddha Statue in Wathuravila Vihara Lord Buddha: Kahaduwa, Galle District: 2016 12.8 m (42 ft) [8] 14 Headless Buddha Statue in Lankathilaka Image House Lord Buddha: Polonnaruwa, Polonnaruwa District: 12.5 m (41 ft) [9] 15 Tsunami Honganji Buddha Statue Lord Buddha: Hikkaduwa, Galle District: 12.2 m (40 ft) [10] 16 Buddha Statue in Reswehera ...

  7. Kingdom of Polonnaruwa - Wikipedia

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    The lower platform is entered through a single entrance facing the north, while the second platform can be accessed through four doorways facing the four cardinal points. The upper platform, surrounded by a brick wall, contains the stupa. Four Buddha statues are seated around it, each facing one of the entrances.

  8. Somawathiya Chaitya - Wikipedia

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    The Somawathiya Chaitya [5] is located within the Somawathiya National Park [6] on the left bank of the Mahaweli River, [7] and is believed to have been built long before the time of Dutugamunu enshrining the right canine Relic of the tooth of the Buddha. It is attributed to the reign of King Kavan Tissa - Dutugemunu's father - who ruled Magama.

  9. Buddhism in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Buddha statues at Polonnaruwa. The Sinhalese in the south of the island (mainly the kingdom of Rohana) continued to resist, and the island was fully reconquered by Vijayabahu I (1055–1110) by 1070 who established the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa. [52]

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