The Vallipuram Buddha Image "Rediscovered"

When, at the end of the 19th century, the Visnu kovil in Vallipuram, in Vatamaracci, in northern Ilam (Lanka) was (re)built, a Buddha statue was unearthed close to this temple, 50 yardsnortheast of it. It remained in the lumber room of this temple until 1902, when it was set up in Old Park at Yalppa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peter Schalk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Donner Institute 1996-01-01
Series:Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis
Subjects:
Art
Online Access:https://journal.fi/scripta/article/view/67235