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Wedamulla Maha Vidyalaya, Kelaniya 1C 889 Kelaniya Kelaniya Zahira Maha Vidyalaya, Wattala 1C 552 Kelaniya Kelaniya Sri Sumangala Maha Vidyalaya, Kelaniya 1C 678 Kelaniya Biyagama Al Muthafa Maha Vidyalaya, Malwana 1C 290 Kelaniya Biyagama Bollegala Maha Vidyalaya, Kelaniya 1C 741 Kelaniya Biyagama Mahida Maha Vidyalaya, Heiyanthuduwa 1C 1026
Returning to Sri Lanka, Sangharakkhitha Thera started lecturing at the University of Kelaniya, Faculty of Buddhist and Pali, later becoming a professor. Sangharakkhitha Thera was appointed chief incumbent of the Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara in 1992. Sangharakkhitha Thera started a special Pirivena to teach Buddhism in the English language. [when?]
The Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara or Kelaniya Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.It is located 11 km (6.8 mi) north-east of Colombo.The current chief incumbent (chief priest) is Venerable Professor Kollupitiye Mahinda Sangharakkhitha Thera.
Under the pirivena's leadership, several schools were started in the region; one is Sri Dharmaloka College, one of the national schools in the region. Vidyalankara Pirivena was founded on November 1, 1875, by Venerable Ratmalane Sri Dharmaloka Thera. [1] In 1978, it became the University of Kelaniya.
Kelaniya (Sinhala: කැලණිය Tamil: களனி) is a suburb of Colombo in the Western Province, Sri Lanka. Located 10 km (6.2 mi) from Colombo Fort , it is known for the Buddhist temple built on the banks of the Kelani River , which divides the suburb from Colombo District.
Balapokuna Raja Maha Vihara, Pamankada; Buddhist Cultural Centre, Dehiwala; Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo; Isipathanaramaya Temple, Havelock Town; Kotte Raja Maha Vihara, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara: Kelaniya: No. 264 Kelaniya: Kelaniya: 23 February 2007: The Ancient image house Dagoba, rectangular two story building known as Simamalakaya, ancient preaching hall ancient Vibhishana devalaya and inscriptions [4] Keragala Purana Vihara: Keragala: Dompe: 14 August 1964 [14] Kiritarama Vihara: Mottunna: Attanagalla: 23 ...
Kotte Raja Maha Viharaya was also enshrined by Parakramabahu VI to celebrate the Esala Perahara Pegent, in Honor of the Sacred Tooth relic. He also repaired Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara; which along with the Sri Perakumba Pirivena and Sunethra Devi Pirivena have become the most famous monasteries in the country.