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Devales & Kovils

Palaveli Siva Kovil Archaeological Ruins

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Eastern Province

Ampara District

7°18'27.7"N 81°43'05.2"E

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THE PLACE

At Palaveli, the remains associated with a Siva kovil stand beside a broad rock plain marked with old letters and signs. The site brings Hindu worship and the archaeology of the surrounding stone landscape together.
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PROVINCE

Eastern Province

DISTRICT

Ampara District

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LOCALITY

Walathapitiya

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7°18'27.7"N 81°43'05.2"E

THE PHOTOGRAPHS

THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTES

Treat both the shrine and inscriptions respectfully. Do not trace, rub or apply water to the rock markings.

- Viran de Silva

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Photographs © Viran de Silva
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