Kataragama temple
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kataragama-temple-164-8981204
title:
Kataragama temple
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Kataragama temple in Kataragama, Sri Lanka, is a temple complex dedicated to Buddhist guardian deity Kataragama deviyo and Hindu War God Murugan. It is one of the few religious sites in Sri Lanka that is venerated by the Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims and the Vedda people. For most of the past millennia, it was a jungle shrine very difficult to access; today it is accessible by an all-weather road. The shrines and the nearby Kiri Vehera are managed by Buddhists, the shrines dedicated to Teyvāṉai and
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Temple complex in Kataragama, Sri Lanka
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kataragama_temple
date created:
2005-05-22T04:53:49Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T22:40:58Z
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