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2. Category:Buddha statues in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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3. 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 ...

4. Avukana Buddha statue - Wikipedia

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   The Avukana statue is a standing statue of the Buddha near Kekirawa in North Central Sri Lanka. The statue, which has a height of more than 14 m (46 ft), depicts the Buddha with a hand raised in reassurance, a variation of the Abhaya mudra. The Avukana statue is one of the best examples of a standing statue built in Sri Lanka.

5. Bodhisattva statues of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   This image is believed to be the recently restored Dambegoda Bodhisattva statue. [1] This is an evidence for the strong Maitreya cult in ancient Sri Lanka. King Bhuwanekabāhu IV of Gampola has built Maitreya and Nātha (Avalokitesvara) statues in Lankatilaka Vihara. It is mentioned that King Kirti Sri Rajasinghe had built a Maitreya image in ...

6. Solosmasthana - Wikipedia

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   Built during the lifetime of Buddha, it is the first ever stupa to be constructed in Sri Lanka. The temple enshrines a lock of hair given by Buddha to Saman, a local chieftain and later a Buddhist deity, during his first visit to the island, 9 months after attaining enlightenment. [15] 6th century BC [16] Mahiyangana, Uva: Nagadeepa Purana ...

7. Toluvila statue - Wikipedia

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   The Toluvila statue is a seated image of the Buddha discovered in 1900 in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, that dates back to the 4th or 5th century. Carved out of granite, it is one of the best-preserved sculptures from Sri Lanka and is similar to the Samadhi statue of Anuradhapura. Some features of the statue indicate that it may have been influenced ...