Tag: Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka’s Ancient Capital Anuradhapura
Here, dressing up Buddha happens 3-4 times a day as worshippers from far and wide bring 1100-feet long cloth and drape the Dagoba along its circumference. Since the belief is that Buddha's relics are inside the Dagoba, this ritual is symbolic of treating the Dagoba as Buddha and dressing it as a Buddhist monk - Sri Lanka's Ancient Capital Anuradhapura - Travelure ©
Photo Essay World Heritage Sites: Heritage Unplugged
Some unusual UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Natural, Architectural, Prehistoric, etc. Photo essay World Heritage Sites: Heritage Unplugged. Read more.
POLONNARUWA – HOUSE OF A HOLY RELIC, SRI LANKA
Buddhist Relic. UNESCO World Heritage Site. 2nd Capital of Sri Lanka... POLONNARUWA - HOUSE OF A HOLY RELIC, SRI LANKA - TRAVELURE
Sharing 16 UNESCO Sites of 2016 in My Hundredth Post
About this post: 16 UNESCO World Heritage Sites across 6 countries. And, my 100th post. - sharing-16-unesco-sites-2016-hundredth-post