Posts

Ussangoda

Ussangoda (Sinhala: උස්සන්ගොඩ) is one of the six serpentinite sites in Sri Lanka ( Weerasinghe & Iqbal, 2011 ). Situated in the geological bou…

Stone Seat of Nissankamalla (Anuradhapura Museum)

The  Stone Seat Inscription of King Nissankamalla (Sinhala: අනුරාධපුර කෞතුකාගාරයේ නිශ්ශංකමල්ල රජුගේ ගල් ආසන ලිපිය) is presently on the display a…

Stilt Fishing in Sri Lanka

Stilt Fishing, (Sinhala: රිටිපන්න ක්‍රමයට මසුන් ඇල්ලීම) also termed as Ritipanna Fishing , is a unique method of fishing that cannot be seen in an…

Menikdena Archeological Reserve

Menikdena Archeological Reserve M enikdena Archeological Reserve (Sinhala: මැණික්දෙන පුරාවිද්‍යා රක්ෂිතය) is a ruined Buddhist s…

Thebuwana Granthakara Pirivena

Granthakara Pirivena (Sinhala: තෙඹුවන ග්‍රන්ථාකර පිරිවෙන) is a Buddhist temple situated on the bank of Kalu Ganga  river in Thebuwana village in Kal…

Katupilagolla Ambalama

Katupilagolla Ambalama (Photo credit: Google street view) Katupilagolla Ambalama (Sinhala: කටුපිලගොල්ල අම්බලම) is an old wayside rest situated …