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Arts & Communication Cultural exchange and decorative motifs in 12 -century
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Figure 11. Sarnath (A), Polonnaruwa (B), and Angkor Wat (C) all feature similar Binara flower designs. Images used with permission from Jeewana
Manaram Koodagoda.
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Figure 12. Sarnath (A), Polonnaruwa (B), and Angkor Wat (C) all feature similar vine designs. Images used with permission from Jeewana Manaram
Koodagoda.
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Figure 13. Sarnath (A), Polonnaruwa (B), and Angkor Wat (C) all feature similar lotus flower designs. Images used with permission from Jeewana
Manaram Koodagoda.
and the site of his first sermon. Visiting these four every Buddhist. Among these, Sarnath, the place of the
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sacred places is considered an essential life ambition for first sermon, reached its peak during the 12 century and
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