Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Nagadeepa - Nainatheevu, Sri Lanka.

After disembarking at the jetty near the Nagapooshani Amman Temple.

Bus transport from the jetty.

At the Vihara.

Donating ceramic tiles at the Vihara.

Monday, February 25, 2013

Nagadeepa , Jaffna, Sri Lanka.and the Nagapooshani Amman temple

Nagadeepa Vihara jetty as seen from Kurikadduvaan.

'Nagapooshani Amman' temple Gopuram as seen from Kurikkadduvaan.

A passenger ferry boat at anchor.

A boat used by the Nagadeepa Vihara authorities.
Click below on the web-link to watch a video:-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ic0iI-NFXTA&list=UU1dqepitfAJwrQWLD-gZ3NA&index=1

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Scenes around Pungudutheevu, Sri Lanka.

An abandoned house.

Causeway.

Village scene.

Desrted stretch of road.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ic0iI-NFXTA

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Environs of Pungudutheevu, Sri Lanka.

A  fisherman in his boat.



Cattle grazing across the water.

A villager's hut.
Palmyra trees.
Time has literally stood still in these Islands.

Friday, February 22, 2013

Scenes on the road to Pungudutheevu, Sri Lanka.

Rain-water collections.

Birds nesting.

Causeway

Bird-life by the side of the highway.
Vast stretches of open land sitting in collections of water, a steady breeze and bird-life in its variety, these are the impressions I got of travelling in this area. Looking at the map of the area I realized that I was doing 'Island-hopping' via roadways.