Thursday, July 17, 2014

The old buildings at the Dambedeniya Dalada Maligawa', Sri Lanka of the 13th Century AD.




Whenever the Sinhalese Kings fled from their enemies they took the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha with them. In every new capital that they founded they built an ornate structure to house the Sacred Tooth Relic. This series of photos shows such a structure.

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Monday, July 14, 2014

Sights in Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

A handicraft made of dried paddy sheaves, Dangolla, Avissawella.

A Xerophyte in the garden.

Plant growing on the surface of a pot.

Multi-coloured leaves in a potted plant.

Sunday, July 13, 2014

Thantrimale to Karawanella, Sri Lanka.


Road scene Thantrimale.
Eating 'Nongu'  T, 'Thal-thambili' S.
'Ruwanweli Saaya'


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Railway station Polgahawela.
Travelling from the 'Dry Zone' of Sri Lanka to the 'Wet Zone' in June 2014.
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