The date and provenance of the painting of Anagarika Dharmapala is unknown, but it depicts him in his advanced years. Although he wore monastic robes through much of his life, he only took monastic vows in the final year of his life.
The central altar in the temple of the Maha Bodhi Society in Śrāvastī's Jetavana Grove is arranged around a copper image of the Buddha in the posture of meditation. It is approximately 1.25 meters in height. Traditional offerings, such as flowers and…