philipveerasingam

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.

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Waiting to join a 'Ther' festival at the 'Paththini' temple, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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A 'Ther' festival in any Hindu temple draws a crowd of well dressed devotees. I took this picture of devotees waiting, for the proce...
Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Worshippers at a village 'Pansala' on full moon day (5/8/2009), Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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In the village 'Pansalas' of Sri Lanka, full moon Poya days have a large attendance of devotees. The last Poya was a special occassi...
Monday, August 10, 2009

Sunset over the Kelany Ganga at Hanwella, Sri Lanka.

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The gently flowing Kelany Ganga at sunset, is the theme of this photo which I took at Hanwella. It is a peaceful scene, which produced tranq...
Sunday, August 9, 2009

Earning a living, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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Just outside a flower show at the Vihara Maha Dewi Park in Colombo, I saw this mother and children. They were sealing naphthalene balls, int...
Saturday, August 8, 2009

Wesak lantern, Kosgama, Sri Lanka

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I took this photo of a home made wesak lantern during the last Wesak celebrations. It was made by a youngster of Kosgama.
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