
The compound contains remnants of many dagobas, images houses, meeting halls, accommodation quarters for monks sinahla even ancient latrines. The Thonigala stone inscription which speaks of a grant made to a Buddhist Monastry is a remarkable instance of the origin of the Sinhalese languages and the art of writing thousands of years ago. He is popular and wise and acts as a teacher and adviser to the king.

Google Play Rating history and histogram. Pansoya This is the place where king Siri Sangabo, a righteous king who was ruling Anuradhapura for two years cut his head and donated it to a poor man.

This document has been shared on pdf-archive. Visitors can reach this temple by traveling about m from the town on the Kurunegala-Kandy. Note that this feature may not be available on certain devices. The drip ledge cave with Inscriptions, drip ledged cave viharaya with inscriptions, located on Kurunegala - Puttalam road. The future Buddha may appear as a king, an outcast, a god, an elephant-but, in whatever form, he exhibits some virtue that the tale thereby inculcates. Many legends have been woven around this palace and about the people who are said to have lived there. The largest inscription of the rock area about feet long and each letter is about 1 feet in height and carved about 1 inch deep in to the rock. Faxian describes the four great stupas as being adorned with precious substances.

Ridi Vihare is laid out on two rocky hills and on its highest point is an ancient dagaba,the Sarasungala Chethiya. Second life, Janaka-jataka, he is the son of a monarch killed in a war against a younger brother, and is born in exile. The King of the Dambadeniya dynasty fought the invaders and established Dambadeniya.
