SUNDARI, Dimbulagala (Cave of)
(Polonnaruwa District - LK)
7.850000,81.133300
7.850000,81.133300
Description
One of the Brahmi inscriptions over drip-ledges (note 1) of the caves or modified natural rock shelters at the –>Dimbulgala (Gunner's Quoin) shows that the caves were prepared by Queen Sundari, wife of Vikramabahu, son of Vijayabahu I of Polonnaruwa (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1974, 1983: 112).One of the Brahmi inscriptions over drip-ledges (note 1) of the caves or modified natural rock shelters at the –>Dimbulgala (Gunner's Quoin) shows that the caves were prepared by Queen Sundari, wife of Vikramabahu, son of Vijayabahu I of Polonnaruwa (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1974, 1983: 112).
Documents
Bibliography 06/01/2018- Ceylon Traveller 1974, 1983: 112.
History
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | DIMBULAGALA CAVES | ||
| 0.0 | PUDULI GALGE | ||
| 0.0 | MARAVIDIYA | ||
| 0.0 | PULLIGODA GALGE | ||
| 13.5 | Mutagala Rock Caves | ||
| 17.4 | GAL VIHARA, Polonnaruwa | ||
| 29.8 | OMUNA (Cave at) | ||
| 31.7 | PATRIPPOA CHAMBER | ||
| 31.7 | GAETYAGAMMA ROCK TEMPLE |