Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c38.17

c38.17

BELOW. Interior of Keḷaniya Vihāra, vestibule. Wall paintings of the eighteenth century. Above, sat-satiya; below, four tiers of jātaka paintings, the uppermost, Dhammapāla Jātaka, the third from the top, the Canda Kiṇdurā Jātaka, then a narrow band of nāri latā veḷa ornament, flowers in vases below; on the right, portraits of benefactors.