A short journey on a Sri Lankan government transport bus from the cooler heritage city of Kandy took me northwards to the historic town of Matale. I got down at Aluvihara and was welcomed by […]
Tag: Buddhism in Sri Lanka
Decorating Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba at Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, affectionately called the pearl of the Indian Ocean is predominantly a Buddhist country. Around 70% of its population follows the Theravada branch of Buddhism. Among the numerous Buddhist sites spread across Lanka, 5 […]
