Seema Malaka

Seema Malaka (Sinhala: සීමා මාලකය) is a Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The temple is mainly used for meditation and rest, rather than for worship. Situated in the Beira Lake, the temple was originally constructed in the late 19th century. Seema Malaka is a part of the Gangaramaya Temple and is situated few hundred meters to its east.

Seema Malaka
සීමා මාලකය
Seema Malaka in May 2016
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
DeityLord Buddha
smaller shrines dedicated to Guanyin, Kataragama deviyo, Vishnu, Shiva and Ganesha
Location
LocationBeira Lake, Sir James Pieris Mawatha, Colombo
CountrySri Lanka
Shown within Central Colombo
Geographic coordinates6°55′3.4428″N 79°51′11.7252″E
Architecture
FounderHikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Thera,
Devundera Sri Jinaratana Nayake Thera
CompletedLate 19th century
Website
gangaramaya.com
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