Sacred place
Super for all nations
Aluvihare Rock Temple was the historic location where the Pāli Canon was first written down completely in text on ola (palm) leaves
Derived from the Sinhala word ‘Aloka Viharaya’ giving the meaning as ‘Lighted Temple’, Alu Viharaya/Aluwihare Cave Temple is a monument in Matale district and is of critical importance to Buddhists in Sri Lanka. Thripitakaya which contains the doctrine of Lord Buddha was committed to written in this place. The contents were passed from generation to another by word of mouth until then.
Historical place "Thipitaka" wrote on this temple on king "walagamba" place in near mathale town. Nice to see and good knowledge point for who study on sri lankan history if ur love history visit this place dont miss this
ක්රි:පූ 1 වෙනි සියවසෙහි වළගම්බා රාජ්ය සමයේ ත්රිපිටක බුද්ධ ධර්මය තල්පත්වල ග්රන්ථාරූඩ කිරීමත් සමග මුළුමහත් බෞද්ධ ලෝකයේ මුදුන් මල්කඩක් බවට අලුවිහාරය පත්විය.
Historical buddhist temple