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Bodhinagala Forest Hermitage

Bodhinagala Forest Hermitage , also known as Bodhinagala Aranya Senasanaya , (Sinhala: බෝධිනාගල ආරණ්‍ය සේනාසනය) is a Buddhist temple situated in B…

Sri Dharmaraja Maha Viharaya, Ukuwela

Sri Dharmaraja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: උකුවෙල ශ්‍රී ධර්මරාජ මහා විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Ukuwela in Matale District, Sri Lanka.  His…

Wimal Gunasekara Balagalle

Professor Emeritus Wimal Gunasekara Balagalle , known as Wimal G. Balagalle (Sinhala: විමල් ගුණසේකර බලගල්ලේ) (1924-2021) was a Sri Lankan academic…

Abhayagiri Slab Inscription of Kassapa V

Abhayagiri Slab Inscription of King Kassapa V (Sinhala: පස්වන කාශ්‍යප රජුගේ අභයගිරිය පුවරු ලිපිය) is found erected in the premises of Bodhigharaya…

Abhayagiri Slab Inscription of Mahinda IV

Abhayagiri Slab Inscription of King Mahinda IV   (Sinhala: හතරවන මිහිඳු රජුගේ අභයගිරිය පුවරු ලිපිය) is found erected in the premises of Bodhighara…

Preaching Hall, Jetavanaramaya

Photo credit: Google street view The ruins of an Ancient Preaching Hall is found within the premises of (Sinhala: ජේතවනාරාම පුරාණ ධර්ම ශාලාව) …