of Sri Lanka has its roots in five primary influences: ancient folk rituals, Hindu religious traditions, Buddhist religious traditions, the legacy of... 31 KB (4,145 words) - 16:07, 21 April 2024 |
flag-hoisting ceremony, dances, parades, and performances. Usually, the main celebration takes place in Colombo, where the President of Sri Lanka raises the national... 6 KB (477 words) - 21:48, 24 April 2024 |
Sanni Yakuma (category Sri Lankan dances) ritual consists of 18 masked dances, each depicting a particular illness or ailment affecting humans. These 18 dances are the main dances of the Pahatharata... 13 KB (1,348 words) - 21:03, 8 March 2024 |
this article correctly. Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in... 251 KB (21,744 words) - 02:19, 23 April 2024 |
Sri Lanka, having a history as long as many ancient civilizations, positioned at the crossroads of the East and the West, and being a multicultural society... 4 KB (480 words) - 08:12, 27 March 2024 |
The Sri Lankan Kaffirs (cafrinhas in Portuguese, කාපිරි kāpiriyō in Sinhala, and காப்பிலி kāppili in Tamil) are an ethnic group in Sri Lanka who are partially... 10 KB (904 words) - 21:37, 20 April 2024 |
Silva, Colin (1984). The founts of Sinhala. Granada. p. 144. ISBN 978-0-246-12358-9. "Traditional Dances of Sri Lanka". Info.lk. Archived from the original... 6 KB (788 words) - 04:21, 20 July 2023 |
The Sri Lankan Ordinary Level (O-level) is a General Certificate of Education (GCE) qualification in Sri Lanka, conducted by the Department of Examinations... 6 KB (689 words) - 15:32, 19 January 2024 |
Tourism in Sri Lanka faces many challenges, including the ongoing economic and political crisis. In 2018, tourist arrivals peaked at 2.5 million, who... 60 KB (4,557 words) - 23:09, 21 April 2024 |
of Sri Lanka, also referred to as the Sinhalese monarchy, were the heads of state and rulers of the Sinhala Kingdoms located in present-day Sri Lanka... 76 KB (2,569 words) - 09:32, 15 April 2024 |
This is a demography of the population of Sri Lanka including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the population, economic status... 65 KB (2,942 words) - 15:03, 7 April 2024 |
across Sri Lanka and is one of Sri Lanka's most famous bands. They are a highly paid band in Sri Lanka, as they constantly perform at parties, dances and... 10 KB (1,008 words) - 11:28, 4 February 2024 |
Chitrasena (category Sri Lankan male dancers) a dancer from Sri Lanka, internationally known for his work in establishing a modern Sri Lankan tradition of dance and popularising traditional Sri Lankan... 22 KB (2,809 words) - 00:27, 20 April 2024 |
Sinhalese people (redirect from Sri Lankan Sinhalese people) the island of Sri Lanka. Historically, they were known as the Sinhala or the Lion People. They are the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka, constituting... 60 KB (6,225 words) - 10:28, 22 April 2024 |
The national symbols of Sri Lanka are the national anthem, flag, emblem, flower, tree, bird, butterfly, gemstone and sport. They represent the country... 18 KB (700 words) - 00:48, 20 April 2024 |
The Sri Lankan Rupee (Sinhala: රුපියල්, Tamil: ரூபாய்; symbol: Re and Rs (plural) in English, රු in Sinhala, ௹ in Tamil; ISO code: LKR) is the currency... 20 KB (2,126 words) - 18:33, 4 April 2024 |
third-level administrative divisions of the country and there are currently[as of?] 331 divisional secretariats in Sri Lanka. They were formerly known as D... 24 KB (139 words) - 03:29, 7 April 2024 |
in Sri Lanka began first with ritualistic performances of early polytheistic religions. Originating from masked dances that took on the roles of gods... 3 KB (344 words) - 01:06, 13 August 2023 |
the Wayback Machine, "The yakun natima — devil dance ritual of Sri Lanka" "The Indonesian Folk Dances". Indonesia Tourism. Archived from the original... 63 KB (7,407 words) - 16:14, 16 April 2024 |