Okanda

Okanda
உகந்தை, Okanda - Uganthai

Okanda is a small hamlet in the eastern coast of Sri Lanka within the Ampara District. It is known for its shrine dedicated to Hindu deity Murugan known as Okanthamalai Velayuda Swami Temple and for surfing. Pilgrims from the Eastern Province stop over at the Murugan temple on their way to Kataragama temple in the Southern part of the island.[1]

References

  1. ^ Harrigan, Patrick. "Ukanta Malai Velâyudha Swâmi Shrine, Okanda". http://okanda.org/. Retrieved 2 September 2011. 

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