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Ambatthala Dagoba in Mihintale, Ruhestatte der Reliquien des Mahinda, erbaut 275 v. Chr. 1926
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Ambatthala Dagoba in Mihintale, Ruhestatte der Reliquien des Mahinda, erbaut 275 v. Chr. 1926
Ambatthala Dagoba in Mihintale, Ruhestatte der Reliquien des Mahinda, erbaut 275 v. Chr. 1926. Ambatthala Dagoba in Mihintale, retreat of the relics of Mahinda. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]
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30th Century Bc Ancient Monument Archaeological Ceylon Georg Georg Moller Maller Monk Monks Sacred Site Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Mihintale
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This print showcases the majestic Ambatthala Dagoba in Mihintale, Sri Lanka. Built in 275 BC, this ancient monument stands as a sacred retreat for the relics of Mahinda, an important figure in Buddhism. The photograph was taken in 1926 by Georg Muller and is part of his collection titled "Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen". The image captures the serene beauty of this religious site nestled amidst breathtaking mountains. A lone male figure, possibly a monk, can be seen standing near the dagoba, adding a sense of scale to the vast landscape. The monochrome composition enhances the timeless quality of this historic location. Mihintale holds great significance as an archaeological site and represents Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage. Its tranquil ambiance invites visitors to immerse themselves in its spiritual atmosphere while marveling at its architectural grandeur. This photograph not only serves as a visual documentation but also evokes a sense of curiosity about ancient civilizations and their enduring legacies. It transports us back to the early 20th century when exploration and archaeology were at their peak. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from The Print Collector's collection, we are reminded of our connection to history and how it continues to shape our present-day understanding of diverse cultures around the world.
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