Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara in Sri Lanka

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Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
Type	temple
Country	Sri Lanka
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Owner


Directors	: Devalegama Dhammasena Nayaka Thera

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History of updates	2024-01-21

Latest document update	2024-01-21 13:12:53

Description

Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara, Sri Lanka .

Comments / picturesThe Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Buddhist temple in Tissamaharama, Southern Province of Sri Lanka. It was one of the four major Buddhist monasteries established in Sri Lanka, after the arrival of Arhant Mahinda Thera to the country.

The present chief incumbent of Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara is Ven. Devalegama Dhammasena Nayaka Thera.

References for records about Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=3865. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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