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Month: September 2017

Statue 

Anuradhapura Samadhi Statue and Aukana Buddha Statue

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Anuradhapura Samadhi Statue The Samadhi Buddha sculpture in the Mahamevna Uyana in Anuradhapura is viewed as the best sitting sculpture on the planet. It is viewed as a creation made in the fourth fifth hundreds of years, for example having a place with the Anuradhapura time. This sculpture, cut in full range from the stone medium, portrays the Veerasana framework and the mark of contemplation. Researchers who concentrate on the sculpture are of the assessment that it mirrors the Buddha’s one of a kind character, otherworldly superhuman characteristics, delicacy, and…

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Archaeology 

Prof. Senarath Paranavithana (Part 3)

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ON THE OCCASION OF SENARATH PARANAVITHANA’S 114TH BIRTHDAY Prof. Senarath Paranavithana can be portrayed as an incredible researcher and a man of the age who arose in Sri Lanka in the 20th century. A few, nonetheless, sparkle due to their positions. Nonetheless, because of him, the post was given some conspicuousness.  It is as a matter of fact Prof. Senarath Paranavithana, the incredible researcher who filled in as the main Sri Lankan Archeological Commissioner in Sri Lanka, whom you know by name and who lives in your souls as the…

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Archaeology 

Prof. Senarath Paranavithana (Part 2)

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Prof. Senarath Paranavithana is genuinely a man of his age, in the area of archaic exploration, yet additionally in the field of writing, language, history, expressive arts and the social legacy of our country. The overview reports ready by him will be the wellsprings of future analysts. Prof. Senaka Bandaranaike, Professor of the Department of Archeology, University of Kelaniya and Director of the Institute of Post-Archeological Studies and previous Director of the Sigiriya Project of the Cultural Triangle has remarked on Prof. Senarath Paranavithana.  The best paleologist “There can be…

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Senarath Paranavithana - සෙනරත් පරණවිතාන Archaeology 

Prof. Senarath Paranavithana (Part 1)

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Start the Journey A young man who was studying Oriental as well as English including Sinhala, Pali and Sanskrit was awarded a prize by the Sinhala Youth Association for excelling in the Preliminary Examination conducted by the Oriental Linguistic Society in 1915. The book is Epigraphia Ceylonica, published by the Department of Archeology. It contains the inscription of Ceylon. No one could have imagined that the gift of this book and the gift of a book would later lay the groundwork for the creation of a world-renowned archaeologist, linguist, and…

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