Kumana Srilanka

Kumana Srilanka

Wednesday, May 29, 2013


World Largest Sleeping Buddha Statue Is Being Constructed In Sri Lanka. To Be Known To The Buddhist Who Live In America, Canada, South Africa, England, Russia, Austrailia, Japan, China And Others....

You Can Know The Construction Of The Statue And How It Is Being Contructed Through This  Web Site. 
  • Polonnoruwa Glaviharaya Sleeping Buddda Statue Lenth 36Feet
  • Thanthirimale Sleeping Buddda Statue 45feet
  • Building Lagest Sleeping Buddda Statue 80Feet

Buduruwayaya Viharaya

This place is belongs to both Anuradapura and Polonnaruwa era. In past this place was use as a place to worship sacred foot of Loard Buddha. There is a Stupa (more than 3000yr old) and Buddha statue (Sethapena). This Buddha statue is similar to Thanthirimale statue and statue of Polonnaruwa Gal Viharaya. There are four sacred foots, foundations of palace and herbal hall, herbal ponds and epigraph which mentioned about state low. The river Amban ganga flow beside and it was use by queens to bath.




Gal Viharaya and palace of King parakramabahu

This was built by king Parakramabahu (1153-1186) and was a part of the Uthararama. There are three statues of loard buddha first statue is a seated Buddha in meditation second statue is a standing and third one is a reclining buddha statue carved in a rock.




Tanthirimale Buddha statue

The restoration of the statue was done under the supervision of the Archeological Department on guidance of the National Heritage Ministry. The restoration of the statue commenced following a request made by the Thanthirimale Raja Maha Vihara Chief Incumbent and the North and East Deputy Sanga Nayaka Ven. Thanthirimale Chandarathana Thera to the President Mahinda Rajapaksa. This ancient striking statue, 45 feet long was created on a stone plateau towards the northern slope of it.


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