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Dambakola Patuna

Dambakola Patuna

Dambakola Patuna, located in Sri Lanka, holds significant historical and cultural importance as it is the site where Sangamitta Theri, the daughter of Emperor Ashoka, arrived with the sacred Bodhi Tree sapling, which later became the Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura. This event marked the introduction of Buddhism to the island, making Dambakola Patuna a pivotal location in Sri Lanka’s religious heritage. The site’s tranquility and natural beauty create an atmosphere of reverence and reflection, offering visitors a unique insight into the country’s ancient past.

Duration: 1 hour
Highlights
  • Discover the rich history of the arrival of Buddhism to Sri Lanka, as well as the stories surrounding Emperor Ashoka's daughter Sangamitta Theri and the sacred Bodhi Tree sapling.
  • Observe the archaeological remnants, including ancient ruins and inscriptions that shed light on the past importance of the site.
 
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