The amazing 5th Century Palace and pleasure Gardens of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Rediscover Sigiriya with Prof. Osmund Bopearachchi, with first-time drone footage of Sigiriya and illustrations of the premises in their prime!
Gods and Magic Practices in The Supernatural Heart of Sri Lanka
The Sinhala community of Sri Lanka is characterised by unique magic practices involving a realm of spirits. The God of Gods (or Devati Deva) is Lord Buddha, followed by the Gods (or Devi Davatas) and then other supernatural entities, like Yakkas, Rakshas, Nagas, and powerful spirits, such as Pretayas, Bahiravayas, Bhutayas, Holmanas and Avatharas.
Sri Lanka, The Indian Ocean Island
It has been called by many names, but Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is how we call it. Sri Lanka is 2.1 times bigger than Belgium, but 118 times smaller than Australia. An island that harbours most of Earth’s wildlife and has preserved the footprint of the world’s first man, Adam according to the…
Sri Lanka: a fascinating History marked by its unique Position in the Indian Ocean
Sri Lanka has left its mark on the history of South Asia. Located at the crossroads of maritime routes of the Indian Ocean, « the resplendent island » has forged its destiny through its exchanges with the outside world. Cradle of flourishing civilizations since the arrival of man on the island, Sri Lanka is inseparable from the…