අත්තනගල්ල එල්ලක්කල දේවාලයේ පුරාණය

අත්තනගල්ල එල්ලක්කල දේවාලයේ පුරාණය'

            YS% ,xld b;sydifha fojshka jkaokd udk lrk ia:dk w;=rska t,a,lal, foajd,h m%uqlia:dkhla ysus fõ'  fuysoS t,a,lal, ku by;oS i|yka jQfha Wkafofjd, kusks'  th miqj WkaÞj, kuska m%p,s; jsh"  miqj th t,a,lal, kuska jHjydrhg m;ajsh'  th tfia jSugo iqjsfYaIS wdYap¾Hu;a isÿùula úh'  fuu .fuys tod cSj;ajQ .eñ hqj,la jgd f.;=k fft;sydisl isÿùula miqìï ù we;'  frda.d;=rj isák ;u ieñhdj buy;a wdor f.!rjfhka ie<l= iajdñÈhKsh ieñhd w~.eiq ieKska Wfoka Èh wÈkakg neÈ ndk w;yer ;u iajdñhdf.a wKg lSlrej ieñhd fj;g Èj wd ldka;dj miqj <s| ,Õg f.dia ne¨ l, j;=r msreK l<h lsisu wdOdrhla fkdue;sj t,a,S ;sîu ksid úYauhg m;aù wi,ajdiSkag fmkaùu;a iuÕ t,a¨k l<h hk w¾:fhka t,a,lal, kï úh' fuh m;sjD;a;dj /ls ldka;djlf.a n, uysuh iy foaj ydialulska nj merkakkaf.a u;h ù we;'  fuh wjqreÿ ish .Kklg fmrd;=j isÿjQ isÿùuls'  fuh jgd f.;=k t,a,lal, foaj Ydka;s l¾ufha i|yka lúhl mo lSmhla fuys,d i|yka lrñ’

f.hs ysñhd w`v.eiq l, f.a    we;=f,a

            <sfoa ndk w;yer,d .sh           lf,a

            weú;a ne¨ l< t,a,S ;snqK       lf<a

            t,a,lf,a n,fhka fodaI ÿre     lf,a

            fuh t,a,lal, ku mgneÿkq fft;sydisl isÿùuls'

            fmdf<dkakre hq.fhys rcmeñKs ksYaYxlu,a, rc oji rc;=ud úiska YS% mdoia:dkh fidhd .ekSfuka wk;=rej th jgd iuka foúhkaf.a wvúh kñka fjka l< tu m<df;ys iuka foajd, msysgqúh'  fuys kï jYfhka WKjgqk" fnd,a;=fò" ksú;h.," orKsh.," t,a,lal," rka;eô,s úudkh" uyshx.kh" wd§ iuka foúhka je|Su i|yd foajd, bÈ lr we;'

            YS% mdoia:dkh jkaokd lsÍu i|yd iukafoúhkaf.a wvúhg we;=,ajk ne;su;=ka t,a,lal, iuka foajd,h je| mqod iuka foúhkaf.ka wjirh ,nd f.k hdu pd¾;%hlaj mej;=ks'  fuh fft;sydisl .%ka:j,o i|yka fõ’

            fufia l,a.;ùfuka t,a,lal, ‘ix>iQßh’ kï hCIhdf.a Wmdøjhla mej;=k l< thska wdrCId ùu i|yd m;a;sks foúhka kñka mqo mQcd meje;aùu wdrïN úh'  thska tu hCI Wmøjh ÿreúh' 

            thska miq ld,Skj úfoaYslhska ,xldj wdl%uKh lsÍu;a iuÕ m;a;sks foúhkag whs;s t¾È y<x t¾§ùu;a iuÕ m;a;sks foúhkaf.a .sKs y<U t,a,lal,g kqÿre îúáhg wdY%s; ylanoj kï jk.; m%foaYfha§ óúh .ïjdiS ldka;djka or leãu i|yd jkhg we;=,ajQ ldka;djka úYauhg m;a lrñka úYd, kd jDlaIhla u; we;sjQ yඬla ksid ìhg m;a ldka;djka ta.u by;af;a we;s wxfl<s msáhg ÿj .syh'  tÈk wxfl<s mQfcda;aijh meje;ajQ Èkhls'  tys m%Odkj lghq;= lf<a t,a,lal, foajd,fha f;ajdj Ndr lmqrd,h'  fuu ldka;djkaf.a mqj; weiSfuka tys isá msßi tu jkhg f.dia fuys lreKq úuid foaj wdNrKhka nj ±k tu lmqrd, foajdrEvfhka mqjla u,la f.kajd tu mqjla u, /f.k .ig ke. wdNrK fj;g mqjla u, mEfõh'  uy;a wdYap¾Hfhka mqjla u, u;g foajdNrK mek ke.=fkah'  bkamiqj .fika nei.;a lmqrd, wxfl<s msáfha u,aa hykg foajdNrK jevu lrjsh'

            óúáh .ï jdiSkaf.a b,a,Su u; fuu foajdNrK óúáh n;,fldgqj m%foaYfha foajd,hla bÈlr foajdNrK tys jvd ysÿjk ,§'  bka j¾I .Kkdjlg miqj t,a,lal, foajd,fha lmqrd,f.a iy m<d;a jdiS ne;su;=kaf.a b,a,Su u; fuu m;a;sks foúhkaf.a .sKs y<U t,a,lal, foajd,hg u,ska ;ekq u,a l+vqjla u;ska jevu lrjk ,§'

            fufia l,a .;ùfuka iS;djl rdcisxy rc;=ud fuu m%foaYfha ixpdrh lsÍfïoS fuu foajd,hg ie;mqï ;=kl ^3& muK ÿr§ rc;=ud .uka.;a we;df.a ñKs yv kej;=ks'  bkamiq rc;=ud tk w;ru.§ fj,ahdhl Èh lvlska .uka lsÍfï§ we;d ufvys tÍu ksid f.dv.ekSug fkdyels úh'  tys§ rc;=ud iuÕ meñKs wfhla bÈßhg meñK rcqg fuh foaj yialula nj mejiSh'  miqj fuu m%foaYfha foajd,fha lmqrd, le|jdf.k tk f,ig ksfhda. lf<ah'  tu ksfhda.hg wkqj tod fuu foajd,fha lmqlu lf<a ldka;djls'  miqj weh meñK ufâ treK we;dg w; ;nd foúhkag lkak,õ l<dh'  uy;a wdYap¾Hhlska we;d f.dvg meñKsfhah'  bkamiqj rcq we;d iuÕskaa fj,ahdfha kshrla u;ska kej; .uka weröh' 

            uo ÿrla .sh l< we;d l=Uqrlska f.dhï wyqrla we,a¨ l< fkdfi,aù isáfhah'  fuys§ rcqg foúhkaf.a n,h ilaiqola fia meyeÈ,s úh'  miqj kej;;a foúhkag lkak,õ lsÍfuka wk;=rej we;d iqjm;aúh'  miqj fuu foajd,hg f.dia foúhka jkaokd udk lsÍug rcqg is;la my,úh'  rc;=ud iuÕ meñKs msßi udfndamsáh miqlrñka tk l< tu fj,ahdfha l=Uqrl rcq bÈßfha§u l=Uqrl W,am;lska yla fn,a,ka u;=ù my,g .,d hkq ±l tys§ tu udfndamsáhg yla.,a, hk ku iS;djl rc;=ud úiska 1584 j¾Ifha§ ku ;nk ,§'

                 wk;=rej rc;=ud t,a,lal, foajd,hg meñKsfhah'  tu mqj; ie,ùu;a iuÕ m%foaYjdiS ck;dj foajd, N=ñhg tla/ia úh'  tys§ rc;=ud úiska fyajdhska w,a,d.;a ylaf.ähla foajd,hg mQcd lrk ,§'  tu ylaf.äh foajdNdrKhla f,i t,a,lal, foajd,fha wog;a f;ajd lghq;= j,§ mßyrKh lrkq ,efí'  fuys§ rc;=ud úiska ñKs yඬ kej;=k ;ek ñKs ysñhdj hehs kï ;nd l=Uqre bvfuka miamE, m,a,dyla foajd,hg mQcd lrk ,§'  we;d trek ;ek WreÈh hehs kï ;nd tu N+ñfhao mia mE, m,a,dyla foajd,hg mQcd lrk ,§'  f.dhï wyqr we,a¨ ;ek wyqre f.dhï ueä,a, hk ku ;nd l=Uqre bvfuka miamE, m,a,dyla foajd,hg mqcd lrk ,§'  yla u;=jqkq ;ek ylafld; hehs kï ;nd tu l=Uqre bvfukao mia mE, m,a,dyla foajd,hg mQcd lrk ,§'

            bka wk;=rej /iajq m%foaYjdiskaf.a n,j;a b,a,Sula jQfha fuu foajd,fha f;ajdj lsßu i|yd lemlrefjla ^lmqrd, flfkla& m;a lr fok f,i rc;=udf.ka b,a,d isáhy'  thg fya;=j jQfha ±kg lmqlï lrk m;a;sks ydñ kï ldka;djf.ka miqj lmqlï lsÍug flfkla fkdue;s neúks'  tu b,a,Su ms<s.;a rc;=ud foajd,fha f;ajd lghq;= lsÍu i|+yd iS;djl m%foaYfha foaj Ydka;s l¾uhg oCI wvq.lal= fyajd jiï l=remamq wdrÉÑg ,nd § lmq;k;=rg ‘wmamq’ hk ku ;nd wvqlal= fyajdjiï l=remamq wdrÉÑf.a wmamq hk kñka foajd,fha f;ajdj ndr fok ,§'  fuys§ yeghd, fodf,dia wuqKl yïjrhla iuÕ foajd,fha ish¿ jevm, rdcldß i|yd tla tla wh kï lr m;a lrk ,§'  fuys§ foajd,fha Yío mQcd meje;aùu i|yd;a Yíoldr" Y=oaOldr" wd§kag bvlvï ,nd § we;'  fuys§ m%Odk ;ekla .kakd .nvd .u jYfhka y÷kajk ómsáh kï .%duh foajd,fha l=Uqre bvï i|yd uy f.dúrd,,d y;r fofkla   m;a lrk ,§'  tu l=Uqre bvï" Wvux., uq;af;Ügqj" m,af,aux., uq;af;Ügqj" lyg .y uq;af;Ügqj iy ó.y uq;af;Ügqj hk kïj,ska i|ykaj we;'  fuys§ fuu l=Uqre bvïj, wdodhï uekSu i|yd ukkafkla m;alr we;'  Tyqgo csj;aùu i|yd ukkakdf.a l=Uqr kñka l=Uqrla m%odkh lr we;'  tu OdkH iy wdodhu foajd,hg f.k taug llalrejl= m;a lr we;'  Tyqgo lla mE, kñka ù mE,la m%odkh lr we;’  foajd,fhya W;aij wjia:dj,§ m;afld< ^flfia,afld<& f.k;a§ug flfkl= m;a lr we;'  Tyqgo m;amE, hehs l=Urla m%odkh lr we;'  Y=oaO ldr iy rka lrejkaf.a bvlvï .ïìï m%odkh lr we;'

            fufia w;S;fha mgka mej;=k t,a,lal, mqrdK m;a;sks foajd,h bx.S%is úfoaY wdl%uKh;a iuÕ l%ufhka msßySug mgka .ekqks'  bx.s%Sis md,k iufha uqvqìï mk;ska foajd,hg ,eìh hq;= bvlvï .ïìï kskao.ï wfydais úh'  thg fya;=jQfha tl, foajd,fha f;ajdj ndr lghq;=  l< lmqrd,,df.a wiu.sh ksidh'  foajd,fha kskao .ïj i|yka jqkq ;U ikaki fuu m%foaYfha tjlg rcfha ;dkdka;r ±re m%n,hl= w;g m;a lsÍug ksid Tyq úiska fuu whs;sjdislï fkdue;s nj i|yka lr Tjqka.fa wjYH;d bgq lr .;af;ah'

            tjlg foajd,h i;=j mej;s bvï l=Uqre wdÈho tys ,dN m%fhdack .kakd whg tmamq ;srmamq ,nd§u ksid foajd,hg i;=j ;snq .ï ìñ ish,a,u foajd,hg wysñ úh'  ±kg fuys i8|yka jkafka tu kï muKs'  ±kg m¾pia 100^ishhlg isudjQ ìu wo m%foaYSh f,alï ;=ud hg;g m;a lr we;’  tfy;a fuys jd¾Isl W;aijh wlKavj mj;ajd f.k tkq ,nkafka uy;a Ÿialr;d ueoafoah'  úYd, .ï m%foaYhla ;=, uy;a f.!rjdorhla olajk ck;dj úiska ;ukaf.a fl;aj;= njfnda. iïm;a ú,ak ù ^wlahd,& fjkalr foúhkag mQcd lswÍu m,d;ajdiS ckdhf.a fkduhqre wdOdrfhka buy;a úhoula ord j¾Ihla mdid t,a,lal, foajd,fha b;du;a w,xldrj;a foaj uvq ux.,H fmryer mj;ajkq ,efí'

            fuys uQ,sl wruqK jkafka úfYaI*fhak wf.daia;= udifha§ wju .ï j,ska foúhka fjkqfjka fjka lrk ù talrdYS lsr’u th Y=N kell;ska lrk pdß;%hls'  udi ;=kl muKJ ld,hyla fuu .ïìïj, weúÈuka foajd,hg ,efnk ù fmd,a uqo,a jeks wdOdr ¾lrdYS lsÍu pdß;%dkql+, isßl;s' bka wk;=/j W;aijh meje;afjk Èk úis tllg fmr foajd,fha lmquy;=ka ±kqj;a lsßu'  t,a,lal, foajd, W;aij lÜgq" ómsgá .nvd .ï W;aij lñgqfõ iydh;sfokd ±kqj;a lr m%foaY jdiska le|jd foaj, ux.,H fjkqfjka lr isÿùula lrkq ,efí’ '

            bka wk;=rej .nvd .u Ndrj lghq;= lrk tys m%Odkshdg nq,;a ñá folla foajd,fhka ,nd fokq we;'  .nvd .fuys ish¿ fokdg nq,;a § foaj ux.,Hg iyfhda. olajk fuka b,,aSula lrkq we;'  tu b,a,Su ms<s.kakd .nvd .ïjdiS ck;dj foajd, N=ñh Y=oaO mú;% lsÍu uvqf.j,a ie§u" ia;S5 mCIh ù flàu i|yd lmqrd,,d ksjig meñkSu fuu uvq ux.,H wdrïNfha§ jk isß;ls' 

            lmqrd, úiska t,a,lal, .ïjdiSkag nq,;a§ fuys lghq;= i|yd iyfhda.h olajk fukao t,a,lal, .ïjdiSka fjkqfjka ms<s.kajk odkh ms<s.kakd fukao lreKq okajhs'  fï iuÕ .ïjdiska talrdYSj uy;a i;=áka hq;=j fï foaj ux.,H i|yd kka whqßka iyfhda.h olajhs'  fuys§ uy ix>r;akh úiska mß;a icaPdhkh lsÍfuka wdrïNjk foaj ux.,H m;a;sks foúhak kñka fmd,a mQcd mj;ajd ^fmd,a.eiSu& fuu Èkhkays§ Yío mQcd meje;aùu" iEu Èkhl§u uqre;eka Tmamq lsÍu" Ndrydr Tmamq lsÍu wd§ lghq;= isÿ flf¾'  yhjk Èk rd;s%fha§ ^isl=rdod& foaj odkh t,a,lal, .ïudkh mqrdu fnod§u isÿ flf¾'  iEu rd;s%hlu foúhka kñka u,a myka tmamq §u" foúhka kñka mqo mQcd meje;aùu wd§ lghq;= isÿ flf¾' 

            fuys§ m;a;sks foúhak jgd f.;=k lúflda,a uqr kdgHdkqidrfhka rÕ±lafõ'  fuu W;aijh mj;ajk Èk Wfoa ld,fha§ óúáh .ïjdiska úiska mj;ajk u,a fmryer óúáh ck;djka iuÕu,a l=vqjla /f.k tod m;a;sks foúhkaf.a wdNrK jevujq wdldrfhka w,s we;=ka iuÕuyd fmryerla foajd,hg meñfKa'  tys§ tu u,a Ndr .kakd foajd,hg mQcd lr .nvd .ï jdiSkag fi;a Ydka;s mj;ajhs'  th lmq uy;=ka isÿ lrk Ydka;s l¾uhls'  bka wk;=rej foajd,fha W;aijh i|yd ;djld,sl bÈlrk foajd,hg foajdNrK jevuùu jd¾Isl W;aijfha m%Odk ia:dkhla .kS'  fuys§ foajdNrK jevujk rkafoda,sh Tijd f.k hkafka rkalrejkaf.a md¾Yjfhka flfkl= iy Y=oaOldr md¾Yjfha flfkl=h'  tho fuys pdß;% wx.hls'  Y=oaOldr md¾Yjh úiska mdúis t,kq ,efí'   úhka we,a,Suo lrkq ,nhs'

            bka wk;=rej fuu wdNrK w,q;a foajd,fha ;eïm;a lsÍfuka miq Èh lemSfï fmryer Èh lemSfï fmryer i|yd foajdNrK /.;a fmryer w¿;a foajd,fhka fmrjre 11'00 g muK msg;a fõ'  fuho ie;mqï .Kkdjla ÿr f.jd ‘iQ.dk we,a,’ hk ia:dkfha§ Èhlmd ^w,a.u mdr& foajdNrK Y=oaO mú;% lr .nvd .ï ueÈka fuu fmryer foajd,hg meñfKa'  fuys§ fuu fmryer iuÕ .nvd .ïjdiS ck;dj úYd, msßila meufKa'  fuu msßig .nvd .ïjdiSka fjkqfjka fok odkh msßkefï'  fuh pdß;%hls'  tys§ msßñ md¾Yjh muKla fuhg iyNd.s fõ'  ldka;djka fuhg iyNd.s fkdfõ'  fuh l;r.u foúhak kñka fok odkhls'  fuÈk ikaOHd ld,fha wdrïNjk foaj uvq ux.,HG inr.uq iïm%odh" Wvrg iïm%odh iy my;rg iïm%odh hk kegqï wx.j,ska iukaú; jk oCI l,dlrejkaf.a iyNd.s;ajfhka /h mykajk;=re pdß;%dkql+,j meje;a fõ'  w¿hu ld,fha§ uyd .sKsue,hla mE.Sula iuÕ fod,y foúhka kñka mkaoï fod,y ^12& Tmamq lr .rdhl=ka keàfuka iy foúhkag mska wkqfudaoï lr fuu foaj uvq ux.,H W;aijh ksudjg m;a fõ'