Kaluthara Bodhiya Is a Bodhi Tree (Sacred Fig)Located In Kaluthara Is Situated On The Galle Colombo Main Road By The SideOf Kalu River Just South To THE kaluthara City .It Is Believed To Be One of The 32 Saplings Of The Jaya Sri Lanka.According To Ancient Chronicle Sinhala Bodhiwamsa ,32 Saplings Of Sacred Figs Which Were Sprouted From Jaya siri Maha Bodhi Were Planted In Various Parts Of The Country As Instructed by arahat mahinda thera further the chronicle statethat this bodhi tree existed Intact Till The 15th century ad.the buddhist temple kalutara viharaya and a modern stup kaluthara chathiya are located in close proximity to this sacred fig one of the most venerated religious place in sri lanka hundreds of buddhists visit this religious place daily.
Barandi Kovil also known as Berendi Kovil, Barandi Koovila, or nicknamed Brandy Kovil is a significant historical site in Sri Lanka. The Barandi Kovil is the last surviving monument from the Seethawake era. It stands as a magnificent Hindu temple in Kegalle. Despite being partially ruined during the colonial period, the temple showcases intricate stone work, including pillars, railings, and elegant carvings. Established during the reign of King Seethawaka Rajasinghe, the Barandi Kovil was dedicated to God Bhairava. It remains a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka's past kingdoms.
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Gangaramaya is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Colombo, started by the famous scholar monk Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Nayaka Thera in the late 19th Century. This Buddhist temple includes several imposing buildings and is situated not far from the placid waters of Beira Lake on a plot of land that was originally a small hermitage on a piece of marshy land. It has the main features of a Vihara (temple), the Cetiya (Pagada) the Bodhitree, the Vihara Mandiraya, the Seema malaka (assembly hall for monks) and the Relic Chamber. In addition, a museum, a library, a residential hall, a three storeyed Pirivena, educational halls and an alms hall are also on the premises
