Isinbassagala Rajamaha Viharaya – A Sacred Hilltop Treasure

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Rising above the surrounding plains of Mihintale, Isinbassagala Rajamaha Viharaya is a serene Buddhist temple with breathtaking panoramic views. According to local legends, this temple was visited by Arahant Mahinda Thero during the early spread of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. The climb to the top takes you past whitewashed stupas, ancient statues, and shaded rest stops where monks and devotees offer warm smiles.

Once you reach the summit, the reward is not only spiritual peace but also a sweeping view of green fields, distant mountains, and the golden glow of the sun. The gentle ringing of temple bells and the sound of the wind make it a truly meditative experience. Whether you come for religious devotion or simply to enjoy the beauty and history, Isinbassagala Rajamaha Viharaya leaves a lasting impression.

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Post by Shahin Alom - RU | Aug 9, 2025