Outrigger canoe, Kallady, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka.
Almost all of the photographs were taken by the owner of this blog and are his property.Click on each picture below to see an enlarged view.
A place to rest and pray for a trouble free journey for travellers from ancient times when Kandy was a Capital.
Video of 'Poosai' - Worship:- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5n5nHuaWr0
A long distance driver of a truck on the A9 highway to Jaffna, taking a short nap under a tree on a rock, with a gentle breeze blowing - a picture of serenity.
There was supposed to have been a grove of mango trees, close to the Mihinthale hillock in the plains surrounding Anuradhapura. The oral IQ test administered to King Devanampiya Tissa was based on the mango tree. The picture shows the place of the mango grove with some ancient ruins. The second picture shows the 'chaitya' on the Mihinthale hillock.