Ridi Viharaya (Silver Rock Temple)


Ridi Viharaya is located at (Ridi Gama) Kurunagala district the term Ridi Gama means Silver village. this vihara is original build under the gidence of King Dutugamunu who role the country from 161 BC  to 137 BC.  

As per the mahawansa (A great srilankan historical Record ) king dutugamunu received some valuable silver from this village and the revenue from this silver, make used to build up the "Ruwan wali Maha saya"

in return of this he honored to this vilage by building the Ridi Viharaya further, under the gidence of king keerthi sri rajasingha ridi viharaya went on a major revival process and build up the upper temple.

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