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Cave IV
The fourth Dambulla cave temple is one of the smallest. It looks a bit like the 80 other caves, farther from the five main caves. When we wanted to go it had closed as they do several times a day to make their ritual offerings without having tourists taking pictures. You have to cover your shoulders and knees before entering, and you cannot take a picture with Buddha, where you turn your back. The fervor of the place is very intense, but people respect foreigners ve do not say anything, even if thy feel very offended. The cave has several representations of Buddha, sitting and lying, and beautiful
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