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| Sinhalese kingdom which flourished for less than two hundred years until an invading army from India led to its abandonment as its inhabitants fled to the still-Sinhalese south. While there I had marvelled at a number of the structures and monuments but one site stood out. The artistry, the technical skill, and the sheer scale of the Buddha figures carved out of the rock |
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