Thursday, February 6, 2014

Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura city is a main ancient city of sri lanka there are ancient Stupa  of the Maha Viharaya , Jetavana and Abhayagiri.  


Abhayagiri
Abhayagiriya build by king valagamba and abhayagiriya was a major monastery  site of Theravada  Buddhism. Abhayagiriya situated in Ancient city of anuradhapura  





 




 Mahaviharaya
Mahavihara situated in  ancient city of anuradhapura. mahavihara founded by king devanampiya tissa mahavihara was an important monastery for Theravada Buddhism  










Jetavana                                                          
 Jetavana situated in ancient city of anuradhapura Jetavana build by king mahasena Jetavana 122m height and was the tallest ancient stupa in world


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