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Title: Stupa: Monastery: Manik (Gem) Vehera: Image house: Buddha statues
Creator: de Silva, Preethi
Date Created and/or Issued: 2016
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: Image house, located northeast of Manik Vehera, with three standing Buddha images, a so-called tri-ratna shrine. It has two entrances with guardstones. Two statues are now headless Heights: 1.450 meters, 2.1000 meters, and 1.420 meters. Guardstones at front entrance.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: acs01300.jpg
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll15/id/1400
Subject: Shrines (structures)
Entrances
Buddha
Statues
Time Period: 8th century CE and later
Place: Manik Vehera
Polonnaruva
Sri Lanka
Relation: Ancient Buddhist Sites and Royal Residences in Sri Lanka - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll15

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