
Ruwanweli Maha Seya
Ruwanweli Maha Seya A Beacon of Devotion and Majesty Rising like a luminous pearl in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, Ruwanweli Maha Seya stands as a symbol of spiritual devotion and architectural brilliance. Commissioned by King Dutugemunu in the 2nd century BCE, this colossal stupa is revered as one of the most significant landmarks in Sri Lankan Buddhism. As you approach its gleaming white dome, you’re struck by its sheer scale and elegance. The stupa, surrounded by intricately carved stone elephants and a tranquil courtyard, exudes an aura of reverence and peace. Imagine walking barefoot on the cool stone pathways, joining the faithful in offerings of fragrant flowers and flickering oil lamps. At night, the stupa glows under the moonlight,