- Lanka, and
temples and
cities were
built around them. The
importance of
Dighavapi is
connected with
legends about visits to this site by the
Buddha himself...
- with
seven levels, two less than before. King
Saddha Tissa built the
Dighavapi vihara and the
Duratissa reservoir. The
Duratissa reservoir has an embankment...
-
placing his
footprint on Adam's Peak, from
where he
supposedly proceeded to
Dighavapi.
Batadombalena "Caves in Sri Lanka". Srilankaecotourism.com. Archived...
- sub-king of
Ruhuna (in the south-east).
Kavan Tissa built Tissa Maha Vihara,
Dighavapi Tank and many
shrines in Seruvila.
Dutugemunu (161–137 BCE), the eldest...
-
Tooth Solosmasthana Mahiyangana Nagadipa Kelaniya Sri Pada Diva
Guhava Dighavapi Muthiyangana Tissamaharama Jaya Sri Maha
Bodhi Mirisaveti Ruwanwelisaya...
-
built at
Mihintale at the site
where Arahat Mahinda met the king, Magama,
Dighavapi (near Ampara),
Kataragama and
other places. The
builders of ‘stupas’ in...
- the
Mahavamsa records that the
Buddha visited Samantakuta, Diva Guhava,
Dighavapi, and the
places where the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanwelisaya, Thuparamaya...
- sub-king of
Ruhuna (south-east).
Kavan Tissa built Tissa Maha Vihara,
Dighavapi Tank and many
shrines in Seruvila.
Dutugemunu (161–137 BCE) –
Eldest son...
-
Nalanda Museum Pidurangala Museum Eastern Province Batticaloa Museum Dighavapi Museum Seruwila Museum Welgam Vehera Museum Western Province Kotte Museum...
- (Sinhalese for dragon's mouth) or
simply Makara.
Thousands of
pilgrims visit Dighavapi stupa annually which is also
situated in the area. The
stupa was built...
