Devagiri Raja Maha Viharaya (Diyavinna) Not to be confused with Devagiri Raja Maha Viharaya (Bingiriya) , Devagiri Raja Maha Viharaya (Koggala) and Devagiri Viharaya (Medagoda) Sri Devagiri Raja Maha Viharaya , also known as Devagiri Purana Gallen Viharaya or popularly Diyavini Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: ශ්රී දේවගිරි රජමහා විහාරය, දේවගිරි පුරාණ ගල්ලෙන් විහාරය, දියවිනි රජමහා විහාරය) Diyainna is a Buddhist temple situated near Diyavini Ella Falls in Ganelandagama village in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka. History Locals believe that this temple was established by Yatalatissa (reigned in the 2nd century B.C.) in the early part of the Anuradhapura Period . A cave inscription belonging to the period between the 3rd century B.C. and the 1st century A.D. has been found on the temple premises. Period: 3rd century B.C.-1st century A.D. Script: Early Brahmi Language: Old Sinhala Transcript: .......ha lene agata anagata catu disha shagasha Translation: The cave of .......... (is given) to the Sangha of four quarters…
