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Temple

Gayathri Peedam

Kelaniya, Colombo

Temple marking the spot where Vibhishana was crowned king of Lanka after Ravanas death.

Mythology & Significance

After the war, Rama crowned Vibhishana (Ravanas brother who joined Rama) as the king of Lanka at this sacred spot.

Visit Information

Opening Hours

6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Best Time to Visit

During Pooja times

Suggested Duration

1 hour

Dress Code

Temple attire

Nearby Attractions

Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya
Colombo City

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