Rangiri Dambulla cave-temple complex
Buddhist Traditions Sacred site / complex
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Rangiri Dambulla cave-temple complex is cataloged as a Sacred site / complex within Buddhist Traditions. Its candidate country context is “Sri Lanka” and its period or origin is “Ancient foundations and later layers–present.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Sri Lankan Buddhist cave-temple traditions.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple; Golden Temple of Dambulla; Dambulla cave temples
- Parent tradition
- Sri Lankan Buddhist cave-temple traditions
- Public geographic context
- Sri Lanka
- Period / origin
- Ancient foundations and later layers–present
- Living / historical status
- Protected Buddhist cave-temple and pilgrimage complex
- Access / protocol
- Institution-specific
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateSri Lanka
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
A citation identifies a source to consult; it does not establish every claim in this record.
Stable attribution
Cite this record
Rangiri Dambulla cave-temple complex. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 3205. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/3205
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