Sri Lanka Collection (page 10)

Sri Lankan dancers. Artist: CM Dixon
Sri Lankan dancers, dancing rituals to propitiate Hindu and Vedic gods

Sri Lankan elephant. Artist: CM Dixon
A Sri Lankan elephant near Kandy

Mount Lavinia in Sri Lanka. Artist: CM Dixon
Mount Lavinia in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan child. Artist: CM Dixon
A Sri Lankan child in Hikkaduwa

Sri Lankan boat. Artist: CM Dixon
A Sri Lankan boat on the beach in Hikkaduwa

Tea-pickers in Sri Lanka. Artist: CM Dixon
Tea-pickers near West Haputale in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, near west Haputale. Artist: CM Dixon
Sri Lanka, near west Haputale

Worlds End Drop in Sri Lanka. Artist: CM Dixon
Worlds End Drop, in the Horton Plains Nature Reserve in Sri Lanka

View of the Horton Plains nature reserve. Artist: CM Dixon
View of the Horton Plains nature reserve in Sri Lanka

P. E class in Sri Lanka. Artist: CM Dixon
A P.E class in the village of Sigiriya in Sri Lanka. The girl in the centre, facing the camera, is leading her class

Buddhist priest before the image of a reclining Buddha in a Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Guardian deities at the doorway of a Buddhist temple, 16th century
Images of guardian deities at the doorway of a Buddhist temple at Telvatte in Sri Lanka, 16th century

Buddhist shrine at Gal Vihara at Ponnoaruwa in Sri Lanka, with rock-cut images of seated, standing, and recumbent Buddha

Ruvanvaliseya at Anuradhapura, 2nd century

Nuwara Wewa, an artificial lake, in Anuradhapura, 2nd century
Nuwara Wewa, an artificial lake built to conserve water by the ancient rulers, in Anuradhapura, 2nd century

Dwarf figures on a building in the Buddhist city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, which are associated with wealth

Ascetic rock-shelters for Buddhist monks in Anuradaphura, 2nd century BC
Ascetic rock-shelters (Vessagirya) for Buddhist monks at Anuradaphura in Sri Lanka, 2nd century BC

Naga King on a guard stone, 8th century
Naga King on a guard stone in Anuradhapura, at the entrance to the Ratanapasada in the Abhayagiri grounds, 8th century

Awkana Buddha, a colossal statue
Awkana Buddha, a c. 12 metre high colossal statue at Awkana in Sri Lanka, cut from the solid rock face

Sri Lankan children in a classroom. Artist: CM Dixon
Sri Lankan children in a classroom near Hikkaduwa

Primitive road-repairs in Sri Lanka. Artist: CM Dixon
Primitive road-repairs in Sri Lanka on a tea estate near Belihul-Oya

Snake charmer with cobra, in Sri Lanka

Moonstone at the Queens Pavilion in Anuradhapura, 8th century
Moonstone at the Queens Pavilion in Anuradhapura, symbolising the circles of existence, 8th century

Stone pillars of the Brazen Palace in Anuradhapura, 2nd century
Stone pillars of the Brazen Palace in Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, originally built by King Dutthugamani, and rebuilt by King Parakramabahu, 2nd century

Sacred bo-tree at Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, planted here from a shoot brought from the bo-tree under which Buddha found enlightenment

Ruwanvaliseya Stupa in Sri Lanka
Ruwanvaliseya Stupa, a Buddhist shrine in Sri Lanka

Mirasevti Stupa in Sri Lanka
The Mirasevti Stupa, at Anuradhapura

Stupa, Buddhist shrine, Abeygyriya, Sri Lanka

Reclining Buddha, Gal Vihare, Sri Lanka

Tamil tea-pickers in Sri Lanka. Artist: CM Dixon
Tamil tea-pickers in Sri Lanka, north of Nuwarda Eliya

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