Nā Uyana Monastery
Nā Uyana Āranya Senāsanaya is a Buddhist forest monastery in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, associated with the Śrī Kalyāṇī Yogāśrama Saṃsthā. It spreads over more than 2,040 hectares of forest on the 'Dummiya' mountain range and is residence to about 150 Buddhist monks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 6:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Theravada
- Description: Buddhist monastery in Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Nā Uyana”, “Na Uyana Aranya”, “Nā Uyana Āraṇya Sēnāsanaya”, and “Nā Uyana Forest Monastery”
- Address: Nā Uyana Āraṇya Pāra, Mælsiripura, Kurunǣgala, 60554
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Madahapolakanda.
Madahapolakanda
Dwelling
Madahapolakanda is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within North Western Province. Madahapolakanda is situated 2 km southeast of Nā Uyana Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beligamuwa and Weralanda.
Beligamuwa
Village
Beligamuwa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Beligamuwa is situated 4½ km southeast of Nā Uyana Monastery.
Weralanda
Hamlet
Weralanda is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Weralanda is situated 4½ km southeast of Nā Uyana Monastery.
Ranwediyawa
Village
Ranwediyawa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Ranwediyawa is situated 4½ km east of Nā Uyana Monastery.
Nā Uyana Monastery
- Categories: vihara, hermitage, and religion
- Location: Polgahangoda, Polpitigama, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.73976° or 7° 44′ 23″ northLongitude
80.51609° or 80° 30′ 58″ eastOpen location code
6MV2PGQ8+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 664437255OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=theravadaWikidata ID
Q6956453
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yiddish—“Nā Uyana Monastery” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lasangnong Monasteryong Nā Uyana”
- Cebuano: “Monasteryong Nā Uyana”
- Chinese: “龍樹禪林”
- Danish: “Nā Uyana Kloster”
- Danish: “Nā Uyana Skovskloster”
- French: “monastère forestier Nā-Uyana”
- French: “monastère Nā-Uyana”
- French: “Monastère Nā-Uyana”
- German: “Nā Uyana Kloster”
- Indonesian: “Na Uyana Aranya”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hutan Nā Uyana”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Nā Uyana”
- Italian: “Monastero Forestale Nā Uyana”
- Italian: “monastero Nā Uyana”
- Japanese: “ナウヤナ僧院”
- Japanese: “ナウヤナ森林僧院”
- Kinaray-A: “Monasteryo Nā Uyana”
- Kinaray-A: “Talunanën nga Monasteryo Nā Uyana”
- Latin: “monastērium Nā Uyana”
- Latin: “Monastērium Silvāticum Nā Uyana”
- Malay: “Biara Hutan Nā Uyana”
- Malay: “Biara Nā Uyana”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nā Uyana kloster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nā Uyana skogskloster”
- Pampanga: “Monasteriung Nā Uyana”
- Pampanga: “Monasteriung Púlung Nā Uyana”
- Pampanga: “Nā Uyana Āraṇya Sēnāsanaya”
- Pampanga: “Nā Uyana”
- Portuguese: “monastério Nā Uyana”
- Portuguese: “mosteiro Nā Uyana”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro Nā Uyana”
- Russian: “На Уяна Аранья”
- Sinhala: “නා උයන ආරණ්ය සේනාසනය”
- Sinhala: “නා උයන”
- Spanish: “monasterio Nā Uyana”
- Spanish: “Monasterio Nā Uyana”
- Spanish: “Monasterio Selvático Nā Uyana”
- Spanish: “Nā Uyana Āraṇya Sēnāsanaya”
- Spanish: “Nā Uyana”
- Swedish: “Klostret Nā Uyana”
- Tagalog: “Gubating Monasteryong Nā Uyana”
- Tagalog: “monasteryong Nā Uyana”
- Turkish: “Nā Uyana Manastırı”
- Venetian: “Monastièr Forestale Nā Uyana”
- Venetian: “monastièr Nā Uyana”
- Yiddish: “װאַלדמאָנאַסטיר נאַ־אוּיאַנע”
- Yiddish: “װאַלדקלױסטער נאַ־אוּיאַנע”
- Yiddish: “מאָנאַסטיר נאַ־אוּיאַנע”
- Yiddish: “קלױסטער נאַ־אוּיאַנע”
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