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Kiri Vehera


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Kiri Vehera at Night - September 2006

Kiri Vehera is an ancient stupa built by King Mahasena[1] and situated in Kataragama, Sri Lanka. It is 95 ft. in height with a circumference of 280 ft. This structure probably dates back to the 3rd century B.C.[2]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ "How God Skanda Helps the Faithful". http://kataragama.org/warrior.htm. Retrieved on 2007-03-05.
  2. ^ "Kiri Vehera". http://www.discoversrilanka.com/places/kirivehera.php. Retrieved on 2007-03-05.

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