Viharadhipati
Deputy Director of Education (Piriven) Ministry of Education – Isurupaya Battaramulla
Dep. Chairman – Sasanarakshaka Mandalaya Homagama
Winischaya Karaka Sanga Sabhika Kotte Sri Kalyani Samagi Dharma Maha Sanga Sabha
Welcome to
Homagama Purana Viharaya
Homagama Purana Viharaya, also known as Homagama Ancient Temple, is a prominent Buddhist temple located in the town of Homagama in Sri Lanka. It holds great historical and cultural significance and attracts numerous devotees and tourists alike.
Homagama Purana Viharaya features a range of architectural elements that reflect the rich heritage of Sri Lankan Buddhism. The temple complex consists of several structures, including the main shrine, preaching hall, meditation halls, and residential quarters for monks. The buildings are adorned with intricate carvings, paintings, and sculptures, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship of ancient Sri Lankan artisans.
Homagama Purana Viharaya hosts various religious ceremonies and festivals throughout the year, attracting a large number of devotees. These events provide an opportunity for the faithful to deepen their spiritual practice and participate in religious rituals.
පොසොන් පෙරහැර
An annual spiritual and cultural procession that lights up Homagama with devotion, traditional performances, and the timeless message of the Poson full moon.
තරුණ බෞද්ධ සංගමය
A vibrant group of dedicated youth united in Dhamma practice, community service, and preserving the temple’s legacy with energy and purpose.
Our Core Vision
At Homagama Purana Viharaya, our vision is to be a guiding light for spiritual awakening and community well-being. We strive to uphold and propagate the noble teachings of Lord Buddha by nurturing moral values, wisdom, and mindfulness across all generations. Through Dhamma education, compassionate service, cultural preservation, and unity, we aim to inspire individuals to live meaningful lives rooted in peace, kindness, and spiritual clarity. Our temple serves not only as a sacred space for worship but also as a center for learning, reflection, and compassionate action within the community and beyond.
