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Nissanka Latha Mandapaya (Sinhala: නිශ්ශංක ලතා මණ්ඩපය) is a
unique structure in the
ancient city of
Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka. A màndapa is a pillared...
- of the lake,
together with some
ancient ruins, was
known as
Diyatilaka Mandapaya in the past. It is
believed that the
Kings used this
pavilion for relaxation...
- in
Buddhist temples.
Located in
front of the Maha Viharaya, the
Hevisi Mandapaya (or the drummers' pavilion)
contains a rice bowl and
other objects of...
- is
known for his
architectural constructions such as the
Nissanka Lata
Mandapaya,
Hatadage and
Rankot Vihara, as well as for the
refurbishment of old temples...
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humans left.
Polonnaruwa Vatadage Hatadage Rankoth Vehera Nissanka Latha Mandapaya Gal
Vihara World Heritage List
Anuradhapura Sigiriya Mahawamsa Place names...
- condition. The East
Mandapaya had
little damage, the
South Mandapaya was in a
wonderful state of preservation, and the West
Mandapaya was as
perfect as...
- the "Sanctum of Garagha", the "Digge" or "Dancing Hall" and the "Hevisi
Mandapaya" or the "Drummers' Hall". The Drummers' Hall has
drawn the
attention of...
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Satmahal Prasada, Hatadage,
Polonnaruwa Vatadage and
Nissanka Latha Mandapaya are
located within,
nearby or ****ociated with Galthambarawa. Galthambarawa...
- roof, this
theory is
disputed by others. The
Hatedage and
Nissanka Latha Mandapaya were
built by
Nissanka Malla (1187-1197) to
store the relics. Several...
- who
promoted the
building of
great Buddhist centres at
Nissanka Latha Mandapaya,
Rankoth Vihara and Hatadage. However, the
kingdom continued to decline...
