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The Holy Shrine  
   

The Holy Shrine

In this amazing gold casket are 6 other caskets the final one holds the Tooth. The High Priest is the Monk on the right of the picture. He's my friend now we had tea!!!!
Trip to Kandy

January 27th 2007
Well here are just a few of the photos I took in Kandy, I forgot to tell you about the show we went to. It was really good with lots of traditional dances, Kandian dance is very famous in Sri Lanka and it takes ages to train in the traditional way, no wonder two of the dancers looked liked they'd retired hahahaha. ... read more
Asia » Sri Lanka » Central Province » Kandy

Sri Lankan Flag The Sinhalese arrived in Sri Lanka late in the 6th century B.C., probably from northern India. Buddhism was introduced beginning in about the mid-third century B.C., and a great civilization developed at the cities of Anuradhapura (kingdom from circa... ... read more
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