Rare discoveries

 

The temple

The Gallengolla Pothgul Viharaya, Watappola, Pilimatalawa, (1847 A.D.) 

Photography by Sanjeeva Rambukwella  © 

 

    

    

Paintings of the late Kandy period.

        

    

   

  

Murals of the relic chamber and here (at right above) an image of the headman who patronised the temple.

   

   

Restoration work: Removing the overlaid paint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The temple

Caskets