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This blog is devoted to exploring the 'NATURAL BEAUTY OF SRI LANKA. My interests are photography, archaeology and ancient history. My email address is:- philipv203@gmail.com Please move the cursor over each photograph and left click on the mouse, to see an enlarged version of the pictures. Please click on the heading 'older post. ' Kandyan dancerrs, Gampaha, Sri Lanka. Please BOOKMARK this page.

Saturday, May 23, 2009

Protection against evil spirits, Sri Lanka.

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When a site is cleared to construct a house in Sri Lanka, the four corners of the compound, has structures like this put up and oil lamps li...
Thursday, May 21, 2009

'Surathalee' falls, on the Haputhale road from Balangoda, Sri Lanka.

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There are many waterfalls by the wayside on the Balangoda - Haputhale road. These dry up in the dry season and become raging torrents during...
Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Abheyagiriya Dagoba, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.

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The Abheyagiri Dagoba built around 88BC housed a well known school of Buddhism in its monastic complex. It had its adherents labelled as her...

Wesak lantern, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Every Wesak there is a group of people who try to outdo each other in preparing Wesak lanterns in Sri Lanka. This is a picture of one of tho...
Monday, May 18, 2009

Wesak decorations made out of young coconut leaves, Kudagama, Sri Lanka.

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I saw these wesak lights made of young coconut leaves to hold lighted oil lamps, on the bank of the Sithawaka Oya, Sri Lanka. I took this pi...
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