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Title: Daladā Maluva Nissanka Lathā Mandapaya: Sacred Pavilion: Model stupa
Creator: Bopearachchi, Osmund
Date Created and/or Issued: 2015
Publication Information: Claremont Colleges Library
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Ancient Cultural Sites and Royal Residences
Rights Information: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Description: Close-up of the small (model) stupa in the Pavilion. It has three pēsāvas (basal rings), the lowest of which has reliefs of 32 faces of gods separated by pilasters and holding their hands in adoration. The top of the stupa has a square mortice.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: acs01152.jpg
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll15/id/1260
Subject: Sculpture
Pavilions
Time Period: 12th century CE
Place: Daladā Maluva: Nissanka Lathā Mandapaya
Polonnaruva
Sri Lanka
Relation: Ancient Buddhist Sites and Royal Residences in Sri Lanka - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll15

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