Showing posts with label Rathnapura. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rathnapura. Show all posts
Friday, June 20, 2014

Gem Museum, Batugedera, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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A representation of a cross section of a 'Gem-pit' on display at the museum. The famous 'Arabian Nights' has a story ...
Wednesday, April 9, 2014

A jungle stream, Alupola, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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Tuesday, March 4, 2014

'Dehena Ella' - Waterfall at Alupola, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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On the Malwala road from Rathnapura, passing Malwala going towards Galaboda, past Hapugasthenna this beautiful waterfall i...
Sunday, July 28, 2013

Petrol shed, Paradise Estate, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Colourful 'Ferguson High School', Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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The colourful plants and flowers inside 'Ferguson High School', Rathnapura.
Friday, July 26, 2013

'Blue-bells', Ferguson High School, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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Sunday, July 21, 2013

Saman Dewala, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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A building in the wall surrounding the front courtyard of the Saman Dewale. The outer wall of the courtyard. Worshippers deposi...
Saturday, July 20, 2013

Squirrel on the lawn, Saman Dewale, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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Friday, July 19, 2013

Colours at the 'Saman Dewale', Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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Boy with pink water lilies. Flowers for the 'pooja' Fruits for the 'pooja vattiya' on sale. Coloured leaves...
Thursday, July 18, 2013

On the way to 'Pothgul Vihara', Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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Firewood after being chopped and collected - note the two upright sticks to hold the branches horizontally during chopping, using an axe....
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Rathganga Vihara premises, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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An ornamental bridge. Slope leading to the 'Chaithya'. Tea-pluckers at work near the 'Chaithya'.
Monday, July 15, 2013

Miniature 'Buddha Gaya', Rathganga, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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Sunday, July 14, 2013

'Rath,ganga' off Galaboda Estate, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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Sri Paada, covered in mist around mid day seen from Rathganga. 'Rathganga; (Warm or red river) Pilgrims bathing among the b...
Sunday, May 20, 2012

'Saman Dewale', Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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Sunday, November 6, 2011

Skyline at Lellopitiya, Sri Lanka.

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This was the skyline of the distant hills more towards the north at Lellopitiya on the road from Rathnapura to Pelmadulla.
Friday, October 7, 2011

Elephant in front of Dehena Ella - waterfall.

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An elephant with its 'Mahout' on the way to work passing the Dehena Ella. This is on the Rathnapura - Wewalwaththe road. Please w...
Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Toy fans, Saman Dewale, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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This seller of toy fans exhibiting a lot of colour caught my attention at the 'Saman Dewale', Rathnapura, Sri Lanka. He had a rollic...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Walking in the rain - Rathnapura.

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A sudden tropical shower came on us while at the 'Saman Dewale', Rathnapura. I took this picture of two devotees going home from the...
Saturday, July 10, 2010

Just walking in the rain

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Saman dewala premises, Rathnapura.
Thursday, July 8, 2010

Bull in the rain.

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I took this picture in the courtyard of Saman Dewale, Rathnapura during a heavy downpour.