Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is a sacred Bo tree located in the Mahamewuna Garden, within the historic UNESCO World Heritage City of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: holy tree in Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi” and “Sri Maha Bodhi”
- Address: Mihindu Mawatha, Anuradhapura
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anuradhapura Museum and Ruwanwelisaya.
Anuradhapura Museum
Museum
Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum is the oldest and the largest museum belonging to the Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka. Anuradhapura Museum is situated 500 metres northwest of Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi.
Ruwanwelisaya
Buddhist temple
Photo: KennyOMG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the Maha Thupa, is a stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Two quarts or one Dona of the Buddha's relics are enshrined in the stupa, making it the largest collection of his relics anywhere. Ruwanwelisaya is situated 590 metres north of Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi.
Jetavanaramaya
Buddhist temple
The Jetavanarama stupa or Jetavanaramaya is a stupa, or Buddhist reliquary monument, located in the ruins of Jetavana monastery in the UNESCO world heritage city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Jetavanaramaya is situated 1 km northeast of Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anuradhapura.
Anuradhapura
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anuradhapura is a major city located in the north central plain of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of North Central Province and the capital of Anuradhapura District.
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
Latitude
8.34471° or 8° 20′ 41″ northLongitude
80.39723° or 80° 23′ 50″ eastOpen location code
6MW289VW+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3657323592OpenStreetMap feature
natural=treeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q944175
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Ukrainian—“Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi”
- Bengali: “শ্রী মহা বোধি”
- Burmese: “ဇေယျာသီရိမဟာဗောဓိ”
- Catalan: “Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi”
- Chinese: “闍耶室利摩訶菩提樹”
- Dutch: “Sri Maha Bodhi”
- French: “Arbre du Bouddha”
- French: “Sri Maha Bodhi”
- German: “Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi”
- Hebrew: “ג’איה סרי מאהא בודהי”
- Hungarian: “Sri Maha Bodhi”
- Italian: “Sri Maha Bodhi”
- Japanese: “スリー・マハー菩提樹”
- Malayalam: “Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi”
- Malayalam: “മഹാബോധി”
- Malayalam: “മഹാബോധിവൃക്ഷം”
- Portuguese: “Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi”
- Russian: “Джайя Шри Маха Бодхи”
- Sinhala: “ශ්රී මහා බෝධිය, අනුරාධපුර”
- Sinhala: “ශ්රී මහා බෝධිය”
- Slovenian: “Jaya Sri Maha Bodi”
- Tamil: “சிறீ மகாபோதி”
- Thai: “ต้นพระชัยศรีมหาโพธิ์”
- Ukrainian: “Джайя Шрі Маха Бодгі”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sri Maha Bodhi and Maha Viharaya.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya and Ransimalaka (The Assembly Hall).
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