The thing I like most about nawagamuwa temple is the old temple(purana raja maga viharaya). The paintings there seems very old and eye pleasing.
An ancient temple, for goddess "Paththini".
Me and my family frequently visit this sacred temple since my childhood. This Temple is belong to Goddess Pathini. Most Pregnant mothers worship this place for Healthy baby and get blessing. Well maintained temple.
One of most famous places in Kaduwela, and this place have historical value, also remember this a very respectable temple. you can rest your mind for sure. if you are visiting don't forget to talk with some villagers and find out about history of this place
Nawagamuwa Pattini Devalaya is important as a historic place of worship and origin of the Devalaya goes back to the early Anuradhapura period. Tiny visible proof remains to confirm the same and archaeological researches were also" revealed that the some several momentous in the area dated back to a BC era.
Nawagamuwa Develaya is a temple that is mainly dedicated to goddess Paththini situated with-in the Kaduwela Municiple Council area in Colombo District. The temple adds its value by positioning itself close to river Kelani at the 13th mile post of Colombo Rathnapura highway.
The Department of Archaeology (Sri Lanka), declared the Nawagamuwa Pathini Devalaya as an Archaeologically Protected Monument in Colombo district (22nd November 2002) for its historical, architectural and anthropological importance. According to popular legends the early establishment of Devalaya goes back to 1st century AD. Nawagamuwa also inherits archaeological sites that date back to BC period as per the archaeological researches conducted in the area. The Devalaya is popular among the masses for its miracles and to receive the blessings of the goddess Paththini ( Wikipedia, 2017)
This is one of the very popular temple and a devalaya in Nawagamuwa in Sri Lanka. Located in Colombo Hanwella (Low level road)
A famous place.Buddhist pilgrims go for worship. According to the buddhist philosophy there is a big difference !
This is holly place to worship and take blessings from pathini mother heaven. If you go there in weekend, you will be suffer because of heavy crowd. Week days is quite good and better to go early morning to face for the "thewawa"
Nice Gods. I gave some fruits and food.If my wish come true I will give u more food.
The legend has it that Gajabahu I of Anuradhapura (A.D. 114 - 136) on his return from India victoriously with 12000 men as prisoners, also brought with him the Pattini anklet. The king built the Devalaya enshrining the Pattini anklet at a place where he stopped to rest on his return to Anuradapuara.a different presentation of the legend says that the Goddess pattini came from India with 12000 devotees form 16 castes and settled in this area.
Spiritual place for everyone. Good place in Sri Lanka
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The Department of Archaeology, declared the Nawagamuwa Pattini Devalaya as an Archaeological Protected Monuments in Colombo District for its importance in historical, architectural and anthropological facets. Wikipedia
Location: Navagamuva
District: Colombo
Temple(s): Maha Pattini Devalaya Dedimunda Devalaya Kataragama Devalaya Vishnu Devalaya
Festivals: Annual Perahera (August)
Buhhist temple with Dewalaya. Maintance of the place is ignored
Place of worship for paththini deviyo.
Good place to visit with family..There are lot of Kovils
One of the most sacred place in here at Sri Lanka. Personally i believe so much in this place People are coming from all over the country. Very historic place and once a year there is beautiful perahera ceremony. The one and only perahera which is held by using cows. All ways busy and crowdy Temple and Devwalaya.
Sacred and ancient Shrine dedicated to Godess Paththini Devi. Young ladies who expect to marry, just married, pregnant ladies and infants visit this sacred place for seeking blessings of Paththini Devi. Spacious car park is there. Crowded on Wednesday and Saturday as devotees attend the pooja. If you want to make pooja and pary at the main Shrine visit before 7.30 am
We have a great belief on Paththini Devi because she has a great power to help for a peoples
Good navigation. I could find the place very easily. Thank you very much google. Nalinda Ratnayaka
Rip off if you lost your way in parking. Too many shops owners who will try to trick you. Better come very early morning before 9 and find free public parking. Other places they will threaten you to buy fruit basket from them.
One place I love to go
This is religious place pattini Dewalaya and Buddhist temple (Ancient )
Most ancient & heritage Temple in Sri Lanka
Religious place.. saturday bit crawdy
Very peaceful area and one of historical place of sri lanka.anyone can visit with their children
Excellent..thank you google.
Contrary to that stated in reviews below this is a shrine to a Hindu deity and has nothing much to do with Buddhism. Its colorful and has a long history and a lot of local Buddhists do come here and promise to do various things and beg the diety for protection and favours like conceieving children or getting jobs etc
Very good place for buddhist
Famous temple & Devalaya, in low-level road
best & beautiful place for travel
most historical place of sri lanka
There are lot of devotees come here daily for various purposes.
Main dewalaya ( temple) for goddess patthini (පත්තිනි) one of the best place to visit while u in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 parking space available for any type of vehicles 🚗 please be kind enough to behave well in this sacred place 🙏🏻
One of most famous Buddhist Temple in Sri Lanka