The Buddha's statue at Indikatupahana area. |
Different ecological experience . A journey through a mountain forest. |
Can you see. This clouds will come to you.They will fly through your legs or beneath your feet. definitely they will bring you to the heaven of the earth. |
A traveling wasp community- a rare scene, captured on our way to peak |
The renowned pilgrimage season has begun.
Sri Pada peak , Samanola peak, Adam's peak like many names are used to name this sacred mountain. The white color clouds will flow beneath of you. Or you can touch them. Those amazing nature definitely give you a experience of a heaven.
Sri Pada peak , Samanola peak, Adam's peak like many names are used to name this sacred mountain. The white color clouds will flow beneath of you. Or you can touch them. Those amazing nature definitely give you a experience of a heaven.
According to the legends and ancient Buddhist literature Sacred Buddha was come to top of this mountain & has established the sacred Foot Print.According to Christian ideology this sacred foot print is belong to Adam.More over Hindus' believe this as God Shiva's foot print and Muslims' considered this as a foot print of their leader. Because of this different views and the multicultural harmony of the Sri Lankan people, this pilgrimage become well reputed.
There are number of of legends about this pilgrimage. According to the legends there were some un explainable things happen while trek to the peak. Earliest people did there pilgrimage with full of respect to the owner god or the protector, The God SAMAN. Moreover there are some falk tales about white color tusker. This tusker was the official travel mean of God Saman.
Most of people are practicing to keep their words and actions in calm.They think if they tell a bad thing it will cause to stop their travel. The leader of the pilgrims should have thorough knowledge about rituals practice in this area. The first time pilgrims are named as " KOEDU KAARAYA" .
They are advised to prevent from eating non vegetarian foods at least for a one week before the pilgrimage.This is not only for freshers. Many old peoples, Monks and some of young pilgrims also practice this ritual
This is absolutely a amazing trek. At the same time this will allow you to see your soul. at high altitudes you may fly. Your mind will get a great rest. so, try .. you can full fill your life. Get the experience.
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