Sun Moon Carved Rock, Ganemulla
The Sun Moon Carved Rock (also known as Ira Handa Gala ) (Sinhala: ඉර හඳ ගල, Tamil: சுரிய சந்திரக் கல்) is a rock with the marks of the Sun & Moon situated in the vicinity of Ganemulla town in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka. Located near the Ulukade junction the site can be reached by traveling along the Kadawatha - Ganemulla road about 650 m distance from the Ganemulla bus stand. Folklore
According to local beliefs, this rock has been inscribed during the 15th century A.D. to denote a boundary. Presently, it is situated in a non-cultivating fallow land.
A protected monument The Sun & Moon carved boundary rock situated in the Grama Niladhari Division of Galahitiyawa in the Divisional Secretariat Division of Gampaha is an archaeological protected monument, declared by a government gazette notification published on 22 November 2002 . References
1) The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka: No: 1264. 22 November 2002. Location Map This page was last updated on 11 A…
