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Heritage designation Archaeological protected monument (27 December 1974) Similar Buduruvagala, Magul Maha Viharaya, Dighavapi, Muhudu Maha Viharaya, Buddhist temple | ||
Dematamal viharaya
Dematamal Viharaya is a Buddhist temple in Okkampitiya village, Monaragala district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka. Its history goes back to the 3rd or 2nd century BC.
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According to folklore, it is the place which provided safety to Prince Saddhatissa, who was attempting to flee after losing the fight with his elder brother, Prince Dutugamunu.
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Dematamal Viharaya Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA