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white Buddha statue. Mihintale, near Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.

rock-carved steps leading to a large white Buddha statue. 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.
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Title:
white Buddha statue. Mihintale, near Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.
Caption:
rock-carved steps leading to a large white Buddha statue. 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.
Credit:
Album / Lenin Martinez / World History Archive / Heritage Internship Program
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Image size:
5699 x 3680 px | 60.0 MB
Print size:
48.3 x 31.2 cm | 19.0 x 12.3 in (300 dpi)