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Embekka Devalaya

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Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya
Hours:
Sunday12am - 12am
Monday12am - 12am
Tuesday12am - 12am
Wednesday12am - 12am
Thursday12am - 12am
Friday12am - 12am
Saturday12am - 12am


Embekka Devalaya was built by the King Vikramabahu III of Gampola Era in Sri Lanka. The devalaya is dedicated to the worship of Mahasen, popularly known as Kataragama deviyo. A local deity called Devatha Bandara is also worshiped at this site. The shrine consists of three sections, the Sanctum of Garagha, the Digge or Dancing Hall and the Hevisi Mandapaya or the Drummers' Hall. The Drummers' Hall that has drawn the attention of visitors to the site, due to the splendid wood carvings of its ornate pillars and its high pitched roof.
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