Adam's Peak is a 2,243 m (7,359 ft)-tall conical sacred mountain located in central Sri Lanka. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It is well known for the Sri Pada (IAST: Śrī Pāda; Sinhala: ශ්‍රී පාද, lit. 'sacred footprint'), a 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) rock formation near the summit whose name is also used for the mountain itself.

2018年7月6日 · Located in the southern reaches of the central highlands, Sri Pada or Adam’s peak in Sri Lanka is one of the most visited places on the island. The legend behind is the main reason for its sacredness. The first thing that comes to our mind is the “sacred footprint,” which Buddhists people consider as the footprint of Lord Buddha.

2020年12月22日 · Among all religions, Buddhists claim this holy place for having their religious leader’s footprint known as Sri Papaya. How to get there. There are six main ways to get to Sri …

2024年3月22日 · Adam’s Peak, also known as Sri Pada, is a sacred mountain in the heart of Sri Lanka. It is a pilgrimage site for many Buddhists, Hindus, and Christians who believe climbing the mountain brings spiritual benefits. The Peak stands at 2,243 meters (7,359 feet) tall and boasts stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

2024年4月5日 · Located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, Adams Peak or Sri Pada is shrouded in legend and lore, drawing thousands of pilgrims and tourists each year. Adam’s Peak stands at 2,243 meters (7,359 feet) and the most popular route, the Hatton route, comprises of over 5,500 steps!

For nearly two centuries Sinhalese Buddhists living in the low country could see the sacred mountain, and worship it from afar but not go there. In 1581 the crown prince of Kandy murdered his father, King Mayadunne of Sitawaka, and proclaimed himself King Rajasinghe I.

2019年12月3日 · As challenging as it may sound, upon reaching Sri Pada mountain, both locals and tourists are offered a breathtaking view of the sunrise, leaving them spellbound. So without further ado, here’s our detailed guide on 7,359 ft summit, Sri Pada Mountain.