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A Visit To The Ruins Of Sri Lanka’s Ancient Polonnaruwa – Part 1

Last revised on October 15, 2022. Table of Contents: Previous Post: Sri Lanka’s Dambulla Cave Temple – A Buddhist Treasure Trove A Key Point In The Sinhalese Cultural Triangle Logistics: The Best Way To See the Site What I Did … Continue reading

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Up The Steps Of Sri Lanka’s Mihintale (Mahinda’s Hill)

Table of Contents: The Significance of Mihintale The Mahavamsa & The Buddha’s Visits To Sri Lanka The Historicity of Sacred Narratives Mahinda’s Missionary Journey To Sri Lanka A Late Afternoon Visit To the Mihintale Site Some of Mihintale’s Structures The … Continue reading

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