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Monks waiting for sunrise with Maskeliya Reservoir from Adam's Peak, Sri Lanka

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Sri Pada (also Adam's peak), is a 2,243 metres (7,359 ft) tall conical mountain located in central Sri Lanka. It is well known for the Sri Pada "sacred footprint", a 1.8 metres (5 ft 11 in) rock formation near the summit, in Buddhist tradition it is held to be the footprint of the Buddha, in Hindu tradition that of Shiva and in Muslim and Christian tradition that of Adam.[wikipedia]

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