The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (also referred to as Jayewardenepura University or USJ) (Sinhala: ශ්රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්යාලය Shri Jayavardhanapura Vishvavidyala, Tamil: ஸ்ரீ ஜயவர்தனபுர பல்கலைக்கழகம்) is a public university in Sri Lanka. It is in Gangodawila, Nugegoda, near Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, the capital city. It was formed in 1958 out of the Vidyodaya Pirivena, a Buddhist educational centre that was founded in 1873 by Ven. Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Thera. The University of Sri Jayewardenepura has a long history dating back to 1873, when the Vidyodaya Pirivena was established by the erudite monk Ven. Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Thero, who established the pirivena as a center for Oriental learning. More information...
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