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    Kataragama temple (Sinhala: රුහුණු කතරගම දේවාලය, lit. 'Ruhuṇu Kataragama Dēvālaya', Tamil: கதிர்காமம் முருகன் கோயில், lit. 'Katirkāmam Murugan Kōvil')...
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    worship. The town has the Kataragama temple, a shrine dedicated to Skanda Kumara also known as Kataragama deviyo. Kataragama is located in the Monaragala...
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    An ancient temple dedicated to God Kataragama, known as Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya is situated in the South-Eastern town of Kataragama in Monaragala...
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    Kandaswami Temple, Jaffna". kataragama.org. Archived from the original on 6 March 2001. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nallur Kandaswamy temple. nallurkanthan...
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    is located very close to the Ruhuna Maha Kataragama Devalaya, an ancient temple which dedicated to Kataragama deviyo, a deity venerated by Buddhists, Hindus...
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  • metallic plate and installing it at the sanctum sanctorum of the Kataragama temple complex. Bogar is one of the earliest pilgrims to have traversed the...
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  • Kataragama may mean: Kataragama (town), a pilgrimage town in Sri Lanka Kataragama temple, a temple complex in Sri Lanka to Skanda-Murkan, a Hindu deity;...
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    Kartikeya (section Temples)
    as Kataragama deviyo, a guardian deity. Numerous Murugan temples exist throughout the island, including Kataragama temple, Nallur Kandaswamy temple and...
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  • temple - ISKCON movement Kataragama temple Nallur Kandaswamy temple Pancha Ishwarams Arya Diwaker Sri Sivasubramaniar Temple Bangkok Mariamman Temple...
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    Northern Province stop over at the Okanda Murugan temple on their Murugan Pada Yatra voyage to Kataragama temple in the Southern part of the island. Okanda is...
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    Uggal Aluthnuwara Kataragama Devalaya (Sinhala: උග්ගල් අළුත්නුවර කතරගම දේවාලය) is an ancient devalaya, situated in Uggal Aluthnuwara, Sri Lanka. It lies...
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    popular Murugan temples like the Nallur Kandaswamy temple, the Thirukkovil Temple, the Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple, the Kataragama temple, and the Kilinochchi...
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  • elephant chases a crowd during a Hindu religious procession at the Kataragama temple. 9 July – Shanmugam Kugathasan of the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi...
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    then through the park and Tissamaharama to the deity's holiest site, Kataragama temple, Katirkamam in the South. The Ḥajj (Arabic: حَـجّ, main pilgrimage...
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    temples with historic importance such as those at Ketheeswaram, Koneswaram, Naguleswaram, Munneswaram, Tondeswaram, and Nallur Kandaswamy. Kataragama...
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    with numerous temples existing throughout the island including Kataragama temple, Nallur Kandaswamy temple and Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple. Amongst the...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nainativu. Adam's Peak Kataragama temple Munneswaram temple Nallur (Jaffna) "Neṭun-tīvu, Puṅkuṭu-tīvu, Nayiṉā-tīvu, Eḻuvai-tīvu...
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  • Kovil, in Okanda, Kumana National Park Kataragama temple, Katirkamam in the South. Ganga Talao Sagar Shiv Mandir Temple in the Sea, Waterloo Road, Waterloo...
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    Lankan Parliament 1988 Kathireshan Hindu temple bombing 1989 Temple of the Tooth attack Attack on the Kataragama Temple In many of attacks, the JVP through...
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  • dance. The song was inspired by the practice of Kavadi dancing at the Kataragama temple. 'Kanda Surinduni' went on to become a huge hit over the airwaves...
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    (2024-07-21). "Kataragama Pilgrimage Cleansing Ceremony Opened". Lankadeepa. Retrieved 2024-07-21. "Golden Entrance of Kataragama Temple to be Opened Tomorrow...
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  • rituals of the indigenous Vedda people of Sri Lanka. Local Veddas near Kataragama temple believe that the nearby mountain peak of Vaedihitti Kande (The Mountain...
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  • Ferdinando, Shamindra. "Who could have shot Duraiappah at Varadaraja Perumal temple, Ponnalai?". The Island. Retrieved 8 July 2019. LTTE genocide at Kent and...
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    Embekka Devalaya (category Buddhist temples in Kandy District)
    (Embekka Temple) was built by the King Vikramabahu III of Gampola Era (AD 1357–1374) in Sri Lanka. The Devalaya is dedicated to Kataragama deviyo. A...
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    Ameresekere, H. E. (July 1931). "The Kataragama God: Shrines and Legends". Ceylon Literary Register. Kataragama.org. pp. 289–292. Archived from the original...
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    Badulla Kataragama Devalaya is an ancient devalaya, situated in Badulla, Sri Lanka. It is a devalaya that is dedicated to the Sinhalese deity Kataragama deviyo...
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  • (Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, Kataragama temple, Kataragama temple, Selva Sannidhi Murugan Temple, Burning of Jaffna library, Burning of Jaffna...
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  • folklore, was seeking the blessing/protection of Kataragama, while he was away from the province. The temple was destroyed during the 1818 Uva-Wellassa rebellion...
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    Ubayakathirgamam (category Hindu temples in Jaffna District)
    in Tamil. Hence the temple got its name, as it is considered to be a second Kathirgamam (Kataragama) of the country. This temple is in Puloly in the Jaffna...
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  • Vehera, Kataragama Balapokuna Raja Maha Vihara, Pamankada Buddhist Cultural Centre, Dehiwala Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo Isipathanaramaya Temple, Havelock...
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