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The Mirisaweti Stupa (, ''Mirisavæṭiya'') is a memorial building, a ''stupa'', situated in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Dutthagamani of Sri Lanka, King Dutugamunu (161 BC to 137 BC) built the Mirisaveti Stupa after defeating Elara (monarch), King Elara. After placing the Śarīra, Buddha's relics in the sceptre, he had gone to Tissa Wewa (Anuradhapura), Tissa Wewa for a bath leaving the sceptre. After the bath, he returned to the place where the sceptre was placed, and it is said that it could not be moved. The stupa was built in the place where the sceptre stood. It is also said that he remembered that he partook in a chilly curry without offering it to the Sangha. In order to punish himself he built the Mirisavetiya Dagaba. The extent of this land is about 50 acres (20 ha). Although the kings KasyapaI and KasyapaV renovated this, from time to time it was dilapidated. Early restorations of the Mirisavetiya Dāgäba More than two thousand years ago – dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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