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Moonstone or Sandakada pahana, Anuradhapura

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#7 of 15 in Historic Sites in Anuradhapura
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  • By DipuKV
    A common motif, you see it all across the ancient temples. It is the stepping stone (literally as well as figuratively)!  more »
  • By guillaumecb89
    Definitely worth a stop, the carvings are beautiful but the (necessary) iron gate to protect them is unsightly  more »
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