Contemplating…
Location
Mountain monastery where Buddhism was traditionally introduced to Sri Lanka.
Paired with Anuradhapura; pilgrims climb stairs to shrines marking Mahinda’s meeting with King Devanampiya Tissa.
Pilgrimage circuits that include this place.
Theravada
Theravada pilgrimage through ancient capitals and the living tooth-relic cult — the island’s classic sacred circuit.
Sri Lanka
