Chunnaakam - Kopay road, Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

The road and a field where onions are being cultivated. Note the water pump near the deep well and the water channel.

'Orchid House', Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

The profusion of colors is unimaginable in this place.

The black-smith and his hearth, Nilavarai, Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

This black-smith had a shop set up near the deepwell at Nilvarai, Jaffna. You can see the hand operated bellows, the hearth and a piece of rail, the latter used as the anvil. This is a timeless picture of Jaffna.

Video:-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9Wv_sm0oUA

Country road and deep well, Nilaverai, Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

The road from Chunnaakam to Kopay passes the 'Nilaverai Deep well'. The first picture shows a part of the road. The second picture shows the surface of the fresh water deep well. This well has an inexhaustible supply of fresh water.