Mahapali Dana Shalawa

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About Mahapali Dana Shalawa

The Mahapali Hall is believed to be built by king Devanampiyatissa in the 3rd century BC,his has been the alm hall where Buddhists monks of the Mahaviharaya monastery gathered for their meals. The alms hall is also known as the Mahapali Alms Hall. The hall consists of a massive trough which is built on the model of a canoe and measures up to 45 feet in length and 2 feets in depth. It was identified that in the ancient times this trough must have been surrounded by a series of small rooms or a cloister under an arcade. and had been expanded and supported by many other soverings in the Anuradhapura kingdom.

Massive granite pillars where a massive building stood and a rice trough made of granite lies within these ruins of Mahapali Alms Hall covering over 1/4 acres. One of the main attractions is the deep well which would have supplied water to the alms hall. Built with granite and bricks, steps are placed around the perimeter of the square well so you can climb down the water.

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Om Anuradhapura-distriktet

Anuradhapura tilhører den nordlige centrale provins i Sri Lanka. Anuradhapura er en af ​​de gamle hovedstæder i Sri Lanka og berømt for sine velbevarede ruiner af den gamle lankanske civilisation. Byen, der nu er på UNESCOs verdensarvsliste, ligger 205 km nord for den nuværende hovedstad Colombo i Sri Lanka. I den hellige by Anuradhapura og i nærheden findes et stort antal ruiner. Ruinerne består af tre typer bygninger: dagobas, klosterbygninger og pokuna (damme). Byen havde nogle af de mest komplekse kunstvandingssystemer i den antikke verden, beliggende i landets tørre zone, og administrationen byggede mange tanke til at vande jorden. De fleste af de civile er singalesere, mens tamiler og srilankanske maurere bor i distriktet.

Om Nord-Centralprovinsen

North Central Province, som er den største provins i landet, dækker 16% af landets samlede landareal. North Central Province består af to distrikter kaldet Polonnaruwa og Anuradhapure. Anuradhapura er det største distrikt i Sri Lanka. Dets areal er 7.128 km². North Central Province har adskillige potentialer for investorer til at starte deres virksomheder, især landbrug, agrobaserede industrier og husdyrsektoren. Mere end 65% af North Central Provinces befolkning er afhængige af basal landbrug og agrobaserede industrier. NCP kaldes også "Wew Bendi Rajje", fordi der er mere end 3.000 mellemstore og store tanke placeret i provinsen. Sri maha bodiya, Ruwanweli seya, Thuparama dageba, Abayagiri Monastry, Polonnaruwa Rankot wehera, Lankathilake er bange.

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