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- Thanasiva
– the Provincial Ruler
One
day, the priest Maha-Tissa went to meet King Valagamba. He wanted
to keep the king informed of the secret news he had got from the
spies of Anuradhapura. The king was staying in the village of
Matuvelanga.
- A
stupendous engineering feat
The two aerial pictures of the mighty rock of Sigiriya give an
idea of the vastness of the rock and the elaborate complex at
the top of this massive structure 600 feet above the ground. This
is not a sight one can admire from below.
- A
Dance Extravaganza
‘Dance Moves,’ a dance extravaganza performed at the
Lionel Wendt on 8th and 9th May was a resounding success. Produced
by Yoshita Abayasekara, the programme in which 52 students took
part featured a variety of items covering different eras of dance.
- Aloka
Pooja at Tantirimale
Tantirimale is a historic site, said to be close to the village
founded by Upatissa, who accompanied Prince Vijaya when he landed
at Tambapanni.
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