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Avukana Buddha

Type of the statue: Standing statue

Location: Kekirawa in North Central

Height: 42 feet (13 m)

Mudra: Asisa , a variation of the Abhaya Mudra

Founded: 5th century AD Founder(s): King Dhatusena

Sasseruwa(Ras Vehera) Buddha Statue

Type of the statue: Standing statue

Location: Galgamua in North Central Sri Lanka

Height: 42 feet (13 m)

Mudra: Abhaya mudra

Founded: Not Confirmed

Founder(s): King Dutugemenu(Not Confirmed) Buduruvagala Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Standing Image

Location: Wellawaya, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Height: 51 feet (16 m)

Mudra: Abhaya mudra

Founded: 9th or 10th century AD Founder(s): Unknown

Maligawila Buddha statue

Type of the Statue: Standing Image

Location: Maligawila, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Height: 37 feet 10 inches (11.53 m)

Mudra: Asisa mudra

Founded: 7th century AD Founder(s): Prince Aggabodhi

Toluvila Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Seated Image

Location: Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Height: 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m)

Mudra: Dhyana Mudra

Founded: 4th or 5th century AD

Founder(s): Not Confirmed Tanthirimale Buddha Statue Tanthirimale Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Seated Image

Location: Tanthirimale,North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Height: 8 feet Mudra: Dhyana Mudra

Founded: 8th century AD

Founder(s): Not Confirmed

Tanthirimale Buddha Statue Tanthirimale Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Reclining Image

Location: Tanthirimale, North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Length: 45 feet Founded: Not Confirmed

Founder(s): Not Confirmed

Muhudu Maha Vihara Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Standing Image

Location: Pottuvil, Eastern province, Sri Lanka

Height: 9.8 feet (3 m)

Mudra: Founded: 5th century AD

Founder(s): king Kaavantissa

Gal Vihara Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Seated Image

Location: , North-central Sri Lanka

Height: 15 feet 2.5 inches (4.636 m)

Mudra: Dhyana mudra

Style: Not Confirmed

Influence:

Founded: 12th century AD Founder(s): King,

Gal Vihara Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Standing Image

Location: Polonnaruwa, North-central Sri Lanka

Height: 22 feet 9 inches (6.93 m)

Mudra: Para dukkha dukkhitha mudra

Style: Not Confirmed Influence: Mahayana

Founded: 12th century AD

Founder(s): King, Parakramabahu I

Gal Vihara Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Reclining image

Location: Polonnaruwa, North-central Sri Lanka

Length: 46 feet 4 inches (14.12 m)

Mudra: Depicts the of the Buddha

Style: Not Confirmed

Influence: Mahayana Founded: 12th century AD

Founder(s): King, Parakramabahu I

Gal Vihara Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Vidyhadhara Guha Seated Image

Location: Polonnaruwa, North-central Sri Lanka

Length: 4 feet 7 inches (1.40 m)

Mudra: Depicts the parinirvana of the Buddha Style: Not Confirmed

Influence: Mahayana

Founded: 12th century AD

Founder(s): King, Parakramabahu I

Polonnaruwa Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Seated Image

Location: Polonnaruwa, North-central Sri Lanka Length: 5 feet (1.5 m)

Mudra: Dhyana mudra

Style: Not Confirmed

Influence: Mahayana

Founded: 12th century AD

Founder(s): King, Nissanka Malla or King, Parakramabahu I

Polonnaruwa Lankathilaka Buddha Statue

Type of the Statue: Standing Image

Location: Polonnaruwa, North-central Sri Lanka

Length: 41 feet (12.5 m) Mudra:

Style: Not Confirmed

Influence:

Founded: 12th century AD

Founder(s): King, Parakramabahu I

Dambulla Cave Temple

Type of the Statue: Seated Image

Location: Dambulla, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka Length: 41 feet (12.5 m)

Mudra:

Style: Not Confirmed

Influence:

Founded: 1st century BC

Founder(s): King Valagamba