Gammannagoda Sri Sudarshanarama Tampita Viharaya

Gammannagoda Sri Sudarshanarama Tampita Viharaya (ගම්මන්නාගොඩ ශ්‍රී සුදර්ශනාරාම ටැම්පිට විහාරය)

The Tampita Viharaya at this temple is built on 15 granite stumps of about 2 feet tall. The wooden platform is built on large timber beams measuring 7 inches in height and 11 inches wide laid across the granite stumps. The chamber of the Tampita Viharaya is 13 feet 10 inches long and 11 feet 5 inches wide.

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Eraminigammana Sri Susilarama Tampita Viharaya

Eraminigammana Sri Susilarama Tampita Viharaya (එරමිණිගම්මන ශ්‍රී සුසිලාරාම ටැම්පිට විහාරය)

The Tampita Viharaya at this temple is built on 20 granite stumps of about 2½ feet tall. There is a open  circumambulating path is built around the image house with no railing or protection. There is a Mandapa built in front of the temple. Both roofs are tiled with calicut tiles.

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Tampita Viharaya of the Thalgaspitiya Deniyathanna Viharaya

Thalgaspitiya Deniyathanna Purana Tampita Viharaya (තල්ගස්පිටිය දෙනියතැන්න ටැම්පිට විහාරය)

Thalgaspitiya Deniyathanna Viharaya is a protected Kandyan-era monument in Kegalle, with a unique Tampita Viharaya. Elevated on twenty granite pillars, this timber-framed image house features rare outward-facing Makara Torana dragons. Royal patronage since 1797 underscores its historical significance, blending spiritual tradition with distinct, whimsical artistic craftsmanship.

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Lewangama Tampita Rajamaha Viharaya

Lewangama Sadanandarama Purana Tampita Viharaya (ලෙවන්ගම සදානන්දාරාම පුරාණ ටැම්පිට විහාරය)

One of the unique features a visitor could observe at this Lewangama Viharaya is the Tampita Vihara Ge. Tampita Vihara were a popular architectural feature of temples during the Kandyan era. Such temples (image houses) are  built on top of granite stumps with wooden platform laid across the stumps.

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