The outside of Temple Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara.

Jars of water, flowers, rice, money, and personal notes for prayers. The crows enjoy the rice.

Outside temple offerings both on the temple walls and hanging in the Bodhi tree.

This mural is the Himalayas according to our guide.

The beauty of this ancient temple is overwhelming. The finest example we've seen yet.

Princess Hemamali and husband, Prince Dantha. She carried Buddha's tooth in her hair to Sri Lanka.

I didn't expect a cobra which our guide said had its fangs removed. Still don't go near.

Colombo Lotus Tower at night from our ship.

Colombo, Sri Lanka

25–26 Mac 2024, Sri Lanka ⛅ 88 °F

Colombo, Sri Lanka was a feast for the senses in all the best ways. Very hospitable people, AMAZING Buddhist Temples, stunning beachfront on the Laccadive Sea, separating it from India. Sacred Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara Buddhist Temple 5th century BCE is believed to have been visited by the Buddha and 500 monks on his third visit to Sri Lanka.Baca lagi

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