Paramakanda Raja Maha Vihara (Sinhala: පරමාකන්ද රජ මහා විහාරය) is an ancient Buddhist temple in Puttalam District, Sri Lanka.

The lower terrace includes the Stupa, Bodhi tree, dripledged rock caves, Bikkhu dwellings, the main image house and the bell tower.

Another small image house, a Stupa and a rock carved foot print of Buddha are found in the upper temple premises.

[4] The main image house of the lower terrace is adorned with paintings and sculptures belonging to the Kandyan tradition as well as the new art style.

[5] Another inscription is found on a rock near Bo tree and belongs to the 7th century A.D.[6] Period: 1st century AD, Script: Early Brahmi, Language: Old SinhaleseContent: "The inscription mentions about the cistern of the chief daring mariner Tissa, the son of the chief Abhaya"