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Badulla Kataragama Devalaya

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Badulla Kataragama Devalaya
Badulla Kataragama Devalaya. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Badulla Kataragama Devalaya is an ancient devalaya, situated in Badulla, Sri Lanka. It is a devalaya that is dedicated to the Sinhalese deity Kataragama deviyo, whose main and major shine is situated at south part of the island at Kataragama. The devalaya has been formally recognised by the government as an archaeological protected monument. The designation was declared on 23 March 1952 under the government Gazette number 10395.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.