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Sri Sugatharama Purana Vihara: 216 B, Tibbotugoda: Gampaha: 22 November 2002: The image house [2] Sri Sumangalarama Purana vihara: Delgawatta: No. 292 - C Anuragoda: Dompe: 23 January 2009: The Tempita Vihara and Buddhist Bhikkus Disciplinary Hall [25] Sri Vijayasundararama Vihara: No. 256 A, Hunupitiya, East: Kelaniya: 23 February 2007 ...
It lies on Gampaha – Pahalagama main road, approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) away from the Gampaha town. The temple has been formally recognised by the Government as an archaeological site in Sri Lanka. The designation was declared on 15 April 2016 under the government Gazette number 1963. [1]
The temple is located on top of a hillock on the Gampaha - Minuwangoda road and approximately 2 km (1.2 mi) away from Gampaha town. The temple has been formally recognised by the Government as an archaeological site in Sri Lanka. The designation was declared on 22 November 2002 under the government Gazette number 1264. [2]
Warana Raja Maha Vihara is believed to have been built during the reign of King Devanampiyathissa (307–267 BC) [2] and according to the temple chronicles preserved at the Vihara, later renovations haven been undertaken by King Valagamba (103 BCE and c.89–77 BCE), Nissanka Malla (1187–1196), Kirti Sri Rajasinha (1747–1782) and Parakramabahu VI.
According to the first folklore, this temple is considered as one of the places that King Valagamba used to hide during the Chola invasions in Anuradhapura. [3] As the other folklore, this vihara was the first place where the tooth relic of Buddha was hidden for safety (before being carried to Delgamuwa Raja Maha Vihara ) when King Don Juan ...
Gampaha District is located in the west of Sri Lanka and has an area of 1,387 square kilometres (536 sq mi). [1] It is bounded by Kurunegala and Puttalam districts from north, Kegalle District from east, Colombo District from south and by the Indian Ocean from west. [4]
Udugampola is a small town in the Gampaha District of Sri Lanka and was a sub kingdom during reign of the King Sakala Kala Wallabha of Kotte Era. [1] The main point in the area is around the intersection of Gampaha-Minuwangoda and Kotugoda-Naiwala roads.
Sri Lanka: District: Gampaha: Mahara is an old town in the Gampaha District in the Western Province in Sri Lanka. It is situated along the A 1 highway. See also