Theravada monk standing in front of giant Mahaparinirvana image of Buddha inside Degaldoruwa rock-cut temple (18th c.), near Kandy, Sri Lanka
- Description
- Carousel Temples Sri Lanka 1982
- Heart of India, Madhya Pradesh, 92
- Creator
- Wheeler, Mary Binney
- Form
- color slides
- Date
- 1982
- Subject
- Gautama Buddha
- Monastic and religious life (Buddhism)
- Theravāda Buddhism
- Buddhist monks
- Buddhist temples
- Buddhist sculpture
- Buddhist art
- Geographic Subject
- Kandy (Sri Lanka)
- Collection
- Mary Binney Wheeler Image Collection
- Extent
- 5 x 5 cm.
- Related Place
- Sri Lanka
- Rights
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
- Resource Type
- Still Image
- Identifier
- (Wheeler Temples Sri Lanka) MBW6TSL000059.tif
- 22280986
- 243132
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