{"id":71463,"date":"2021-08-19T02:07:43","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T02:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=71463"},"modified":"2021-08-19T02:07:43","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T02:07:43","slug":"nelligala-international-buddhist-center-by-arundathie-abeysinghe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/nelligala-international-buddhist-center-by-arundathie-abeysinghe\/","title":{"rendered":"Nelligala International Buddhist Center By Arundathie Abeysinghe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #993300;\">Nelligala International Buddhist Center <\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #993300;\">by \u00a0Arundathie Abeysinghe\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-49149 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ms.-Arundathie-Abeysinghe-441x400.jpg\" alt=\"Ms. Arundathie Abeysinghe\" width=\"230\" height=\"209\" \/>Situated approximately 700 meters above sea level on the summit of breathtaking Nelligala Mountain, Nelligala International Buddhist Center is visited by Buddhists as well as non Buddhists.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">Popularly known as Nelligala Temple, this recently built temple is well-maintained and has great architectural value. The peaceful and spectacular surroundings of the Temple with tall gold color Buddha Statues, a white <em>dagoba<\/em> (<em>stupa<\/em>) surrounded by gold color swans, a *<em>Bodhi<\/em> tree planted on a gold plated large urn are some of the prominent features of this temple. The Sacred Hair Relics of the Buddha are deposited in the Temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">A key feature of the Temple is gold color Buddha Statues which blend well with the blue sky and spectacular surroundings which render a breathtaking view.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">The main objective of the International Buddhist Center in the Temple is to provide a serene environment for devotees as well as to spread the word of *<em>Dhamma<\/em> among youths. Venerable Wathurakumbure Dharmarathana Thero is the founder of this temple and International Buddhist Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">With breathtaking views of Hantana, Hunnasgiriya, Ambuluwawa and Sri Pada Mountains, the Temple provides a peaceful environment for local as well as foreign visitors. Sabaragamuwa and North Western Provinces can also be seen from the temple premises.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71464\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Nelligala-International-Buddhist-Center.jpeg\" alt=\"Nelligala International Buddhist Center\" width=\"512\" height=\"302\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">The best time to visit the Temple is early in the morning or late evening. In the early morning, the mountain range is covered in a thick veil of mist and when the sun rays filter through the mist, the mountain range in the distant is spectacular. Visitors can also observe 360 degree vistas from the temple premises.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">The road leading to the Temple is carpeted and can be reached by a vehicle. The Temple can be accessed by a wheel chair too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71465\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Nelligala-International-Buddhist-Center3.jpg\" alt=\"Nelligala International Buddhist Center\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Location:<\/strong> Approximately 12 kilometers from Kandy and 7 kilometers from Peradeniya on Kandy -Muruthalawa Road.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>How to reach Nelligala Temple:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>From Kandy &#8211; <\/strong>Travel along\u00a0Getambe &#8211; Kandy Road and turn\u00a0right to\u00a0Gannoruwa -Muruthalawa Road, turn\u00a0left\u00a0to\u00a0Aladeniya &#8211; Eriyagama Road at Murutalawa Junction, then turn left to Kurugama Tea Factory before reaching Murutalawa Tea Factory and turn left to reach Nelligala Road.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>From Colombo &#8211; <\/strong>Travel along Colombo &#8211; Kandy Road, turn left at Pilimatalawa to Murutalawa \u2013 Goadamuna Road, then turn\u00a0left\u00a0to\u00a0Aladeniya &#8211; Eriyagama Road at Murutalawa Junction, then turn left to Kurugama Tea Factory before reaching Murutalawa Tea Factory and turn left to reach Nelligala Road.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Bodhi Tree &#8211; <\/strong>Also known as Bo Tree, according to Buddhist tradition is the specific sacred fig tree (<em>Ficus religiosa<\/em>) under which the Buddha attained *Enlightenment in Bodh Gaya, India.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><strong><em>Dhamma<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; <em>Dhamma<\/em> (Pali) and <em>Dharma<\/em> (Sanskrit) refers to the undistorted truth the Buddha taught. All the teachings of the Buddha are summed up in one word &#8211; <em>Dhamma<\/em> meaning principle of righteousness.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Enlightenment &#8211; <\/strong>In Buddhism, Enlightenment is when a Buddhist finds the truth about life and stops being reborn as he\/she has reached *Nirvana.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><strong><em>Nirvana<\/em><\/strong><em> &#8211; <\/em>It refers to a release from the cycle of death and rebirth, the ultimate spiritual goal of Buddhism.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Image courtesy: lanka24news.com &amp; agency.lk<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nelligala International Buddhist Center by \u00a0Arundathie Abeysinghe\u00a0 Situated approximately 700 meters above sea level on the summit of breathtaking Nelligala Mountain, Nelligala International Buddhist Center is visited by Buddhists as well as non Buddhists. 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