Sri Lanka: Ambasthala (Mango tree) Dagoba, Mihintale. Mihintale is a mountain peak near Anuradhapura that is believed by Sri Lankans to be the site of a meeting between the Buddhist monk Mahinda and King Devanampiyatissa which inaugurated the presence of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. It is now a pilgrimage site, and the site of several religious monuments and abandoned structures.

Sri Lanka: Ambasthala (Mango tree) Dagoba, Mihintale.  Mihintale is a mountain peak near Anuradhapura that is believed by Sri Lankans to be the site of a meeting between the Buddhist monk Mahinda and King Devanampiyatissa which inaugurated the presence of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. It is now a pilgrimage site, and the site of several religious monuments and abandoned structures. Stock Photo
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CPA Media Pte Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo

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2B010GM

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50.7 MB (2.7 MB Compressed download)

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3275 x 5409 px | 27.7 x 45.8 cm | 10.9 x 18 inches | 300dpi

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28 December 2010

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