Buduruvagala

Buduruwagala is an ancient Buddhist temple in . The complex consists of seven statues and belongs to the Mahayana school of thought. The statues date back to the 10th century.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: ancient Buddhist temple in Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: Buduruwagala Rock Carvings

Buduruvagala

Latitude
6.68701° or 6° 41′ 13″ north
Longitude
81.07836° or 81° 4′ 42″ east
Height
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
6MR3M3PH+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1720902214
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q2927591
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Tamil—“Buduruvagala” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: ဗုဒုရုဝဂလ
  • Dutch: Buduruvagala
  • Egyptian Arabic: بودوروفاجالا
  • French: Buduruwagala
  • German: Buduruvagala
  • Japanese: ブドゥルワーガラ
  • Sinhala: බුදුරුවගල
  • Tamil: புதுருவகல

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