Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Fruits for the Gods, Katharagama.

Devotees coming to the temple of 'Skanda Kumaraya - Murugan' at Katharagama, carry 'Pooja Vatties' to be offerred at the shrine. These are the varieties of fruits for sale to prepare the 'Pooja vatty'.

Monday, August 16, 2010

Sunday, August 15, 2010

A local band in action at a wedding party, Deberawewa.

Bands are hired to entertain the guests at wedding ceremonies in present Sri Lanka. The picture shows a female vocalist belting out a pop song. Note the supporting electronic organ (Yamaha), the 'Tabla' and the 'Octopad'.

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Friday, August 13, 2010