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The Hindu religion came to Sri Lanka in the 12th century
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[Original caption] Hindoo God Siva: Ceylong. This is Brahma the Creator under his manifestation as Siva the Destroyer and Reproducer. The peacock beside him is that ridden by Saraswati, goddess of music and speech, Brahmas wife. Siva's token is a bull. His feast is in mid-February. [end] [Original caption] Hindoo God Siva: Ceylong. This is Brahma the Creator under his manifestation as Siva the Destroyer and Reproducer. The peacock beside him is that ridden by Saraswati, goddess of music and speech, Brahmas wife. Siva's token is a bull. His feast is in mid-February. [end] |
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