Showing posts with label Temple. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Temple. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Weherahena Temple



Hundreds of large Buddha statues in the statue is painted in very bright colors painted scene to show the life of the Buddha. Harder the basement floor and you can see the Shrine room which is decorated with frescoes depicting the life of Buddha thewalls.

Veherahena built in 25m height colorful Buddha statue. The temple is approximately 2 km away from the town of Matara. 200 cartoon style is decorated with scenes from the life of the artificial cave Buddha. Illustration of talking about the life of Buddha Buddha. Green Buddha's life here you can see the wall of the room of the shrine which is decorated with frescoes


Friday, January 18, 2013

Sri Dalada Maligawa

I think the length of the Buddhist faith centers, Chi (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Kandy is located in a beautiful 17th century to accommodate the upper left corner of the Lord Buddha himself songgotnieul. This precious relic, the lotus flower and frangipani, every bearing, attracting white-clad sunryejaeul.

History

.Lay on his funeral pyre, according to legend, the tooth was taken from the Buddhas. Besieged Hindu army fled, her Hemamali's head hidden in his father's kingdom in India to Sri Lanka in 313 AD It smuggled


It was a big fear of nested jewelry, reliquaries was enshrined in a series of teeth for special occasions and brought to the statue of elephants are sacred listed marched. That many attempts to capture and destroy the living place.
Serious teeth move to a new city and award construction has been placed in the temple when the capital was moved to Kandy, the temple was originally built between 1687 and 1707 in the Kandyan king, but later of the 18th century, Portuguese and Dutch colonial wars were damaged during the After the war, the original wooden structures were restored in stone.
January 1998 Hindu Tamil separating the exterior and roof damage, the temple bombing. Restoration began immediately thereafter.