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Gal Vihara Collection

Discover serenity and enlightenment at Gal Vihara, the mesmerizing Rock Temple in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Buddha in meditation, Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Asia

Buddha in meditation, Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Reclining Buddha in Nirvana, Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Asia

Reclining Buddha in Nirvana, Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Monks looking at reclining Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Monks looking at reclining Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Statue of a sitting Buddha attached to the rock

Statue of a sitting Buddha attached to the rock at Gal Vihariya in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, North Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is a World Heritage Site

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Reclining Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central

Reclining Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Reclining Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), North

Reclining Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Seated Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), North Central

Seated Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Feet of reclining Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Feet of reclining Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Standing and Reclining Buddha, 12th century, Gal-Vihara, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. (20th century)

Standing and Reclining Buddha, 12th century, Gal-Vihara, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. (20th century). Artist: CM Dixon
Standing and Reclining Buddha, 12th century, Gal-Vihara, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. (20th century). Cut from rock-face, during the regn of King Parakramabahuin in the 12th century

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Buddhist shrine at Gal Vihara

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

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Reclining Buddha in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

Reclining Buddha in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Seated Buddha in meditation at Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Seated Buddha in meditation at Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Giant reclining image of the Buddha entering Nirvana

Giant reclining image of the Buddha entering Nirvana, one of a group of Buddha images cut from one slab of granite, at the Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Sri Lanka Ceylon Polonnaruwa Gal Vih─üra 1966

Sri Lanka Ceylon Polonnaruwa Gal Vih─üra 1966
Sri Lanka, Ceylon, Polonnaruwa, Gal Vih─üra, 1966 or earlier, Lost Cities of Asia, Architecture, Southeast Asia

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Paranirvana Buddha Gal Vihara Polonnaruva Ceylon
The Paranirvana of Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruva, Ceylon, 1870-1871. Joseph Lawton (British, d. 1874). Albumen print; image: 21.4 x 28.2 cm (8 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.); matted

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Seated Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province

Seated Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa, Gal Vihara. A celebrated 14-metre long recumbent Buddha statue lies in

Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa, Gal Vihara. A celebrated 14-metre long recumbent Buddha statue lies in the Gal Vihara, or Cave of the Spirits of Knowlege

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, Northern Sri Lanka, The Ancient Cities, Polonnaruwa, Gal Vihara, long-exposure of Monk walking past the reclining Buddha

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: The Reclining Buddha at Gal Vihare (Rock Shrine)

The Reclining Buddha at Gal Vihare (Rock Shrine)
The ancient city of Polonnaruwa is a UNESCO World Heritage site

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Head of the 12th century giant reclining Buddha figure carved out of granite rock at Gal Vihara

Head of the 12th century giant reclining Buddha figure carved out of granite rock at Gal Vihara, Sri Lanka
SRI LANKA: GIANT BUDDHA. Head of the 12th century giant reclining Buddha figure carved out of granite rock at Gal Vihara, Sri Lanka. Photogaph, late 20th century

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Reclining Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Reclining Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Sitting Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Sitting Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Sri Lanka, Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, Gal Vihara, Buddha statues

Sri Lanka, Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, Gal Vihara, Buddha statues
Sri Lanka - Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1982). Gal Vihara, Buddha statues

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Buddhist prayer flags and reclining Buddha in Nirvana at Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa

Buddhist prayer flags and reclining Buddha in Nirvana at Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Buddha statues, Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Buddha statues, Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Reclining Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Reclining Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Buddha standing on lotus plinth in blessing posture, Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa

Buddha standing on lotus plinth in blessing posture, Gal Vihara Rock Temple, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Gal Vihara

Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Two monks in front of Buddha statue

Two monks in front of Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Buddhist monk at the Gal Vihara

Buddhist monk at the Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

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Three young monks praying at a rock-cut image of the Buddha in the Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Rock carved granite image of the 7m tall standing Buddha

Rock carved granite image of the 7m tall standing Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

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Detail of the rock carved granite image of the 7m tall standing Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Rock carved granite image of the seated Buddha

Rock carved granite image of the seated Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Statue of the reclining Buddha, attaining nirvana

Statue of the reclining Buddha, attaining nirvana. Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

Background imageGal Vihara Collection: Statue of the reclining Buddha

Statue of the reclining Buddha, attaining nirvana, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka



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Discover serenity and enlightenment at Gal Vihara, the mesmerizing Rock Temple in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. As you enter this UNESCO World Heritage Site, be captivated by the breathtaking sight of Buddha in meditation, his serene expression inviting you to find inner peace. The Gal Vihara Rock Temple is a testament to the rich Buddhist heritage of Sri Lanka and stands as a symbol of devotion and spirituality. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Reclining Buddha in Nirvana, an exquisite masterpiece carved into the rock itself. Its sheer size and intricate details leave visitors in awe as they contemplate its significance. Monks can often be seen gazing upon this magnificent statue with reverence, their eyes filled with profound respect for its spiritual essence. Wander through this sacred site and encounter a seated Buddha statue attached to the rock, radiating tranquility and wisdom. Each feature meticulously crafted portrays a sense of calmness that transcends time. Don't miss out on exploring every aspect – from admiring the delicate feet of the reclining Buddha statue to observing every minute detail on each sculpture. Every corner reveals another layer of beauty that will leave you spellbound. Step back in time as you wander through Polonnaruwa's Ancient City – home to Gal Vihara – where history comes alive amidst ancient ruins and architectural wonders. Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka's vibrant culture while being surrounded by centuries-old relics that have stood witness to countless stories throughout time. Gal Vihara invites you on a journey towards self-discovery and introspection; it is an experience not to be missed when visiting North Central Province in Asia's gem - Sri Lanka.