This sacred city was established around a cutting from the 'tree of enlightenment', the Buddha's fig tree, brought there in the 3rd century B.C. by Sanghamitta, the founder of an order of Buddhist ...

This sacred city was established around a cutting from the 'tree of enlightenment', the Buddha's fig tree, brought there in the 3rd century B.C. by Sanghamitta, the founder of an order of Buddhist ...

This city is under the shade of the Sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi. This Divisional Secretariat is a special Government office in a special city. This Divisional Secretariat, which consists of Jaya Sri ...

1.1K. P resident Ranil Wickremesinghe’s interest in the religious and cultural revival, as part of the post-Independence resurgence, is enormous as evident from his attention to the minutest detail ...

The holy city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka is the alleged home of a map that could unlock the secrets of the universe. By Jennifer Pinto 02:00, Fri, Jan 31, 2025 ...

The agriculture and irrigation at the periphery further enhance the centre [7]. The centre is recognised as sacred, having spiritual experiences in many cultures and in sacred geometry [10]. Hence, ...

Megapolis and Western Development Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka said six city gates would be established for entry into the sacred area of Anuradhapura. He said this at a function to mark ..

The project, which took place in Anuradhapura Sacred City, Thanthirimale, and Mihintale on June 21, 22, and 23, was centered on recycling plastic bottles. Almost 2,700 man-hours were committed to this ...

Fr Nandana Manatunge, of the diocese of Kandy, took 45 Buddhist war widows on a trip to their religion's sacred city, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After almost a quarter of a century, t ...

This sacred city was established around a cutting from the 'tree of enlightenment', the Buddha's fig tree, brought there in the 3rd century B.C. by Sanghamitta, the founder of an order of Buddhist ...