Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya - Dehiwala
Temple Timings and Details
Darshan Timings
06:00 AM to 09:00 PM
Dress Code
Traditional and Formal
Prasad
Available
Photography
Allowed
About Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya - Dehiwala
Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya is a famous and sacred Buddhist temple located in Dehiwala, near Colombo. It is well-known for its ancient Bodhi tree, which is believed to be one of the 32 saplings from the original Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura. The temple has a peaceful environment where many people come to meditate, pray, and make offerings. It plays an important role in Sri Lankan Buddhist culture and hosts grand ceremonies, especially during the annual Bellanwila Esala Perahera. The temple’s calm surroundings, traditional architecture, and spiritual atmosphere make it a respected place for both devotees and visitors.
