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Early modern · Buddhist · Sri Lanka
Sri Pushparama Vihara, Ratmalana
Ratmalana, Western Province · 6.8218°, 79.8712°
Gautama BuddhaUndetermined—
Sacred since
1795 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
1795–1800
Undetermined
History & significance
A Buddhist temple at Ratmalana in the Colombo District, built between 1795 and 1800 by Balapitiye Dheerananda Thera. The Sri Lankan government declared it a protected archaeological monument on 23 February 2007.