Beligammana Raja Maha Vihara

Beligammana Raja Maha Vihara
Beligammana Raja Maha Vihara
බෙලිගම්මන රජ මහා විහාරය
Religion
Affiliation	Buddhism
District	Kegalle
Province	Sabaragamuwa Province
Location
Location	Mawanella, Sri Lanka
Geographic coordinates	07°15′00.5″N 80°27′16.2″E / 7.250139°N 80.454500°E
Architecture
Type	Buddhist Temple
Completed	1820

Beligammana Raja Maha Vihara (also known as Beligammana Pothgul Vihara) is an historic Buddhist temple situated in Mawanella, Kegalle District, Sri Lanka. The temple lies on the Colombo – Kandy main road, approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) away from the Mawanella town. The temple has been formally recognised by the Government as an archaeological site in Sri Lanka. The designation was declared on 7 December 2001 under the government Gazette number 1214.^[2]

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^ "බෙලිගම්මන පුරාණ විහාරය කඩා බුදු පිළිම 27ක් හා කරඬු 2ක් පැහැරගෙන යති (In Sinhala)". Rivira. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1214. 7 December 2001.

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[Rivira-1] "බෙලිගම්මන පුරාණ විහාරය කඩා බුදු පිළිම 27ක් හා කරඬු 2ක් පැහැරගෙන යති (In Sinhala)". Rivira. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}

[Gaz1214-2] "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1214. 7 December 2001.

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