[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Mediaeval Sinhalese Art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908) › c8.s2.4 # Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c8.s2.4 Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c8.s2.4 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c8.s2.4) The leaves are removed from the packet one by one and written on with a sharp style (\*panhinda\*): after the writing and revision an ink composed of dummala oil and lamp black is lightly rubbed on (\*kalu-madinava\*) with a rag and wiped with clean chaff, after which the writing stands out clearly. - [Previous: c8.s2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c8.s2.3) - [Next: c8.s2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c8.s2.5) - [Up: c8.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c8.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c8.s2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c8.s2.4) · Pramāṇa