Asgiri Maha Vihara Pirivena
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Asgiri Maha Vihara Pirivena, located in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is one of the most prominent Buddhist monasteries in the country and an important center for Buddhist learning. Established over 400 years ago, it is part of the historic Asgiri Chapter, which played a significant role in preserving and promoting Theravada Buddhism in Sri Lanka. The monastery is known for its well-maintained temples, including the Asgiri Maha Vihara, which houses many ancient artifacts and religious texts. As a key educational institution, it continues to serve as a training ground for monks and a center for religious studies. The Vihara is a peaceful and historically rich site, attracting both pilgrims and scholars interested in Sri Lanka's Buddhist heritage.
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