Cultural Triangle · Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura moonstones
Semi-circular carved thresholds that are the pinnacle of ancient Sinhalese stone artistry.
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Anuradhapura moonstones
The finest examples of the ornate moonstone (sandakada pahana) are found at the Mahasen Palace and Abhayagiri complex — concentric bands of elephants, lions, horses and lotus petals symbolising the cycle of samsara.
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