- carvings.
Vatadages may have also had a
wooden roof,
supported by a
number of
stone columns arranged in
several concentric rows. Only ten
vatadages now remain...
- own direction. A
unique feature of
architecture of
ancient Sri Lanka,
vatadages were
built for the
protection of
small stupas that had an
important relic...
-
Medirigiriya Vatadageya is a
Buddhist structure (
Vatadage) in Medirigiriya, Sri Lanka.
Constructed during the
Anuradhapura era., this is
believed to be...
- Polonnaruwa,
Medirigiriya and
Tiriyaya vatadages still have
their circles of slender,
graceful pillars. The
vatadage roof was of a
sophisticated design unique...
- The
Vatadages were
built since the
Anuradhapura period, however, the peak was
reached during the
Polonnaruwa period. The
Polonnaruwa Vatadage is considered...
-
temple in Java
island Vatadage Temple, in Polonnaruwa, is a
uniquely Sri
Lankan circular shrine enclosing a
small dagoba. The
vatadage has a three-tiered...
- have been
added to
these frontispieces.
Chethiyagara (shrine house) or
Vatadage (circular
relic chamber) The
chetiyagara is a
structure constructed as...
- the
Polonnaruwa period is at the
northern entrance of the
Polonnaruwa Vatadage. By the time of the
Gampola and
Kandy Kingdoms, the
design of the sandakada...
- more
conventional bell
shape and to a
height of 19m. The
surrounding vatadage's slender, capital-topped pillars,
perhaps the dageba's most
unusual feature...
- Vihara,
Polonnaruwa Hatadage,
Polonnaruwa Medirigiriya Vatadage,
Medirigiriya Polonnaruwa Vatadage,
Polonnaruwa Rankoth Vehera,
Polonnaruwa Somawathiya...