Appointing priests to the Temple of Upulvan (Devalaya)
This is mentioned in ancient ola leaf manuscripts like Thudugala Visidagama Bandarawaliye and Aluthnuwara Devala Sannasa and...
The story of the arrival of God in Devinuwara in the traditional folklore of the Devunuwara area
Legend has it that King Dappula and the Kapurala (priest) of the Seenigama Devalaya had a dream...
How Devinuwara became “Devinuwara”
The name Devinuwara or “City of Gods” came to this area due to the main temple of...
Introduction
In nations bordered by the Great Ocean, land ridges jutting towards sea are unique geographical locations. The...
Devinuwara Esala Fair
The divine blessing for the whole down south, the Grand Devinuwara Esala festival continues for seven days...
Dondra Head Lighthouse
Dondra Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on Dondra Head, Dondra, the southernmost point in Sri Lanka and is Sri Lanka’s tallest lighthouse, and also...
Sri Upulwan Temple Devinuwara
Upulvan (Sinhala: උපුල්වන් දෙවියෝ, Pali: Uppalavanna) is a guardian deity of Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan Buddhists believe him also as a protector...