Historical Places
Sapumalgaskada Buddhist Monastery
Vavuniya, Vavuniya District
Vavuniya, VavuniyaHistorical Places
About Sapumalgaskada Buddhist Monastery
According to legend, the tooth relic of Buddha was brought to Sri Lanka from the port of Lankapatuna in Trincomalee and the procession had traveled though Sapumalgaskada on its way to Anuradhapura. The procession had briefly rested at this site and the relic deposited in a specially built hall and one of the ruined buildings at the site is still called the Dalada Maligawa.
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