Sri Mangalarama Buddhist Temple


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Sri Mangalarama Rajamaha Viharaya is the only Buddhist Temple in Batticaloa district. Heavily damaged by a bombing during the ethnic conflict, it has been rebuilt later on. It includes several buildings and a stupa. It is open everyday, from 6AM to around 9PM. Pilgrims can be given shelter for the night. Donations from visitors and pilgrims are welcome to maintain and improve the temple premises.

LOCATION AND CONTACT DETAILS: 

The temple is situated on Pansala road, close to Batticaloa’s police station.

Location on the map: Buddhist Temple

Person in charge of the temple: Rev. Ampitiye Sumanarathana thero

Sri Mangalarama Rajamaha Viharaya, Pansala Road, Batticaloa. Tel: +94 65 222 21 04.

Email: revampitiyesumanarathanathero@yahoo.com, srimangalaramayabatticaloa@gmail.com

Facebook: Sri Mangalaramaya Batticaloa

Nearby Places: Koddamunai, Handloom & Handicraft Sales Centre, Hindu Temples, Batticaloa’s Market,  Puliyanthivu, Old Dutch Fort, East N’ West on Board, Sinna Uppodai Lagoon.