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Ceylon Ancient And Modern
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Ceylon Ancient And Modern
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Ceylon Ancient and Modern - provides a captivating exploration of the island nation now known as Sri Lanka, tracing its rich history from ancient times to the modern era. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the book delves into the cultural, political, and economic developments that have shaped the identity of Sri Lanka over millennia. From the majestic ruins of ancient kingdoms to the bustling metropolises of the present day, readers are taken on a journey through the island's storied past and vibrant present. With a focus on the intersection of tradition and modernity, "Ceylon: Ancient and Modern" offers a comprehensive understanding of Sri Lanka's heritage, society, and ongoing evolution, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this enchanting land.
Rs 3,300.00
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Ceylon The Land of Eternal Charm
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Ceylon The Land of Eternal Charm
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Ceylon The Land of Eternal Charm - is a mesmerizing tribute to the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and timeless allure of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon. Through captivating prose and stunning imagery, the book takes readers on a captivating journey across the island, from its lush rainforests and pristine beaches to its ancient temples and vibrant cities. Delving into the rich tapestry of Sri Lanka's history, traditions, and landscapes, the author showcases the country's diverse attractions, including its UNESCO World Heritage sites, wildlife sanctuaries, and traditional arts and crafts. Whether exploring the majestic ruins of Anuradhapura, embarking on a scenic train journey through the hill country, or savoring the flavors of Ceylon tea, readers will be enchanted by the timeless charm and unique character of this captivating destination. With its evocative storytelling and breathtaking photography, "Ceylon: The Land of Eternal Charm" is a celebration of the enduring magic and timeless appeal of Sri Lanka.
Rs 2,300.00
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In Old Ceylon
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In Old Ceylon
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In Old Ceylon - offers a captivating journey back in time to the bygone era of colonial Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. Through a collection of vivid narratives, historical anecdotes, and captivating illustrations, the book paints a vivid portrait of life in Ceylon during the colonial period. From the bustling streets of Colombo to the tranquil tea estates of the hill country, readers are transported to a world where British administrators, indigenous communities, and diverse cultural influences converge. With its rich blend of nostalgia, cultural insight, and historical context, "In Old Ceylon" provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the customs, traditions, and everyday experiences of a bygone era, inviting them to immerse themselves in the charm and allure of colonial Ceylon.
Rs 1,500.00
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Fifty Years Of Ceylon 1818-1868
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Fifty Years Of Ceylon 1818-1868
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Fifty Years of Ceylon 1818-1868 - provides a comprehensive overview of the historical developments, societal changes, and political transformations that shaped the island of Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka) during the first half of the 19th century. Drawing upon archival sources, official records, and firsthand accounts, the book offers valuable insights into the colonial administration, economic activities, and social dynamics of the period under British rule. From the aftermath of the Kandyan Wars to the emergence of plantation economies and the impact of social reforms, the author meticulously documents the key events and trends that defined Ceylon's trajectory during this pivotal era. Through its detailed analysis and scholarly approach, "Fifty Years of Ceylon 1818-1868" serves as an invaluable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Ceylon's colonial history and its enduring legacy.
Rs 1,500.00
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From Adem's Peak to Elephanta
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From Adem's Peak to Elephanta
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From Adam's Peak to Elephanta - is an enchanting literary journey through the cultural, spiritual, and historical landscapes of Sri Lanka and India. Through vivid prose and evocative storytelling, the book explores the iconic landmarks, ancient traditions, and diverse communities that define these two remarkable nations. From the sacred pilgrimage site of Adam's Peak in Sri Lanka, revered by multiple faiths, to the magnificent rock-cut temples of Elephanta Island near Mumbai, India, the author takes readers on a transcendent voyage of discovery. Along the way, readers encounter the mystical allure of Buddhist stupas, the architectural wonders of Hindu temples, and the vibrant tapestry of life in bustling cities and remote villages. With keen insight and deep reverence, "From Adam's Peak to Elephanta" offers a profound exploration of the spiritual and cultural heritage shared by Sri Lanka and India, inviting readers to embark on a transformative odyssey of the mind and soul.
Rs 1,600.00
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Royalty In Ancient Ceylon
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Royalty In Ancient Ceylon
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Royalty in Ancient Ceylon - provides an illuminating exploration of the rich and fascinating history of royalty in the ancient kingdom of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka. Through meticulous research and scholarly analysis, the book delves into the lives, reigns, and legacies of the island's ancient monarchs, offering insights into their political strategies, cultural contributions, and societal impact. From the legendary rulers of the early Anuradhapura and Polonnaruva periods to the majestic dynasties of Kandy and beyond, the book traces the evolution of kingship in Ceylon, highlighting key moments of triumph, turmoil, and transformation. Drawing upon historical texts, archaeological evidence, and iconographic representations, "Royalty in Ancient Ceylon" brings to life the stories of kings and queens who shaped the destiny of the island, shedding light on their achievements, aspirations, and enduring legacy in Sri Lankan history and culture.
Rs 525.00
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Palms Pearls Or Scenes In Ceylon
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Palms Pearls Or Scenes In Ceylon
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Palms, Pearls, or Scenes in Ceylon - is a captivating travelogue that offers readers a vivid portrayal of the exotic beauty and cultural richness of Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka). Through eloquent prose and vivid imagery, the book takes readers on a journey across the island, exploring its lush landscapes, shimmering coastlines, and vibrant cities. From the swaying palms of the tropical beaches to the gleaming pearls of its ancient heritage sites, the author paints a mesmerizing picture of Ceylon's allure. Along the way, readers encounter the diverse peoples, customs, and traditions that make this island nation a captivating destination. Whether delving into the ancient ruins of Anuradhapura, traversing the mist-covered hills of Nuwara Eliya, or marveling at the bustling markets of Colombo, "Palms, Pearls, or Scenes in Ceylon" is a delightful ode to the enchanting charm of this island paradise.
Rs 1,500.00
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How School Books Destroyed Buddha Dhamma In Sri Lanka
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How School Books Destroyed Buddha Dhamma In Sri Lanka
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How School Books Destroyed Buddha Dhamma In Sri Lanka - presents a thought-provoking analysis of the impact of educational materials on the traditional teachings of Buddha Dhamma (Buddhism) in Sri Lanka. Through meticulous research and critical examination, the book explores how the content and presentation of school textbooks have influenced the understanding and practice of Buddhism among the younger generations. It delves into the historical, cultural, and socio-political factors that have shaped the portrayal of Buddhism in educational materials, highlighting the distortions, omissions, and misinterpretations that have arisen over time. By shedding light on these issues, the book aims to stimulate dialogue and reflection within the Buddhist community, fostering a renewed commitment to preserving the authentic teachings of Buddha Dhamma in Sri Lanka's educational system and society at large.
Rs 250.00
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Polonnaruva Civilization of Sri Lanka
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Polonnaruva Civilization of Sri Lanka
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Polonnaruva Civilization of Sri Lanka - offers an insightful exploration into one of the most significant historical periods of Sri Lanka. Covering the era of the Polonnaruva Kingdom, which rose to prominence in the 11th century AD, the book delves into the rich cultural, religious, and architectural heritage of this ancient civilization. From its majestic temples and reservoirs to its intricate irrigation systems and vibrant societal structure, the book uncovers the remarkable achievements and enduring legacy of the Polonnaruva Civilization. Drawing upon archaeological findings, historical records, and scholarly insights, it provides a comprehensive overview of this fascinating chapter in Sri Lanka's history, offering readers a deeper understanding of the enduring impact of this remarkable civilization.
Rs 950.00
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The Heritage Of Seethawaka
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The Heritage Of Seethawaka
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The Heritage of Seethawaka - is a compelling exploration of the historical and cultural legacy of the Seethawaka Kingdom, a significant polity in Sri Lankan history. This book delves into various aspects of Seethawaka's heritage, including its political achievements, architectural wonders, religious traditions, and societal norms. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, it offers readers a glimpse into the grandeur and splendor of Seethawaka's heyday, while also examining its enduring impact on Sri Lankan culture and identity. From the majestic ruins of its ancient cities to the vibrant customs of its people, "The Heritage of Seethawaka" celebrates the rich tapestry of history that continues to shape the cultural landscape of Sri Lanka.
Rs 200.00
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Historical And Sociological Research On Sri Lankan And Indian Nagas
Historical And Sociological Research On Sri Lankan And Indian Nagas
Historical and Sociological Research on Sri Lankan and Indian Nagas - delves into the rich tapestry of Nagas, a prominent socio-cultural group in Sri Lanka and India, through a multidisciplinary lens. This scholarly work combines historical analysis with sociological research to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Nagas' origins, traditions, and contemporary significance. From tracing their ancient roots to examining their role in modern society, the book explores various aspects of Naga identity, including religious practices, social organization, and cultural expressions. By shedding light on this fascinating community, "Historical and Sociological Research on Sri Lankan and Indian Nagas" offers valuable insights into the intricate interplay between history, society, and identity in South Asia.
Rs 950.00
A Revision Of Dating The Buddha
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A Revision Of Dating The Buddha
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A Revision of Dating the Buddha - offers a comprehensive examination of the historical and scholarly debates surrounding the dating of Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. Drawing on archaeological evidence, textual analysis, and comparative studies of ancient Indian history, this book critically evaluates the various theories and methodologies employed in dating the life of the Buddha. Through meticulous research and rigorous analysis, it seeks to provide a nuanced understanding of the chronological framework surrounding the Buddha's life and teachings. By exploring the complexities of historical dating and the cultural context of ancient India, "A Revision of Dating the Buddha" sheds light on the evolving narratives and interpretations of one of the world's most influential spiritual figures.
Rs 300.00
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Ceylon Along The Rail Track
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Ceylon Along The Rail Track
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Ceylon Along the Rail Track - offers a captivating journey through the scenic landscapes, cultural treasures, and historical landmarks of colonial-era Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka) as experienced along its railway network. Through vivid descriptions and evocative imagery, this book invites readers to embark on a nostalgic expedition, tracing the routes of the island's railways from bustling coastal cities to misty hill stations and remote villages. Along the way, readers encounter a tapestry of sights, sounds, and stories that illuminate the rich tapestry of Ceylonese life and history. From the construction of the railways during British rule to the present-day charm of train travel in Sri Lanka, "Ceylon Along the Rail Track" celebrates the enduring allure of the island's railroads as a conduit for exploration, adventure, and discovery.
Rs 1,200.00
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Stories And Histories
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Stories And Histories
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Stories and Histories - is a captivating anthology that bridges the realms of fiction and reality, weaving together narratives that blend historical events with imaginative storytelling. This collection showcases a diverse range of tales inspired by real-life events, figures, and periods from various cultures and epochs. From gripping accounts of ancient battles to poignant tales of personal triumphs and tragedies, each story offers a unique perspective on the intersection of history and human experience. Whether exploring epic sagas or intimate anecdotes, "Stories and Histories" invites readers on a journey through time, inviting reflection on the enduring power of storytelling to illuminate the past and inspire the future.
Rs 850.00
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An Introduction To Fauna In The Buddhist Canon
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An Introduction To Fauna In The Buddhist Canon
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An Introduction to Fauna in the Buddhist Canon - explores the rich tapestry of animal life as depicted in Buddhist scriptures. This scholarly work delves into the diverse roles animals play in Buddhist literature, mythology, and moral teachings. Through a blend of religious interpretation and zoological insight, the book examines the symbolic significance of various animal species and their interactions with humans in Buddhist thought. From the compassionate teachings on kindness towards all living beings to the allegorical use of animals in parables, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate relationship between Buddhism and the natural world.
Rs 1,250.00
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Gampola Period
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Gampola Period
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Gampola Period - is a comprehensive study of a significant era in Sri Lankan history, focusing on the Gampola Kingdom's reign from the 13th to 14th centuries. This book delves into various aspects of the Gampola period, including its political dynamics, socio-cultural developments, economic activities, and religious influences. Through meticulous research and analysis, it offers valuable insights into the governance, society, and culture of Sri Lanka during this pivotal period, shedding light on its enduring legacy and relevance to contemporary understanding.
Rs 650.00
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The Rajavaliya
The Rajavaliya
The Rajavaliya - is a historical chronicle written in Sinhala language, detailing the genealogy and history of the kings of Sri Lanka. It covers the period from ancient times up to the 19th century, providing insights into the political, social, and cultural aspects of Sri Lankan history. The text is an important source for understanding the lineage of rulers and the evolution of governance in the region.
Rs 1,000.00
Wedananupassanava
Wedananupassanava
වේදනානුපස්සනාව - නොයෙකුත් ආකාරයේ වේදනා, ඒවායේ සුවිශේෂිත හේතූන්, වේදනා නැති කරන ආකාරය පිළිබඳ ගැඹුරට විහිදී ගිය බුද්ධ ඥානය පිළිබඳව වටහා ගැනීමට මූලාරම්භයක් මෙම කෘතිය තුළින් ඔබට ලඟාකර දෙනු ඇත.
Rs 200.00
Island Story
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Island Story
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Island Story - is a comprehensive narrative that traces the rich and diverse tapestry of Sri Lanka's history, culture, and society from ancient times to the present day. Through engaging storytelling and meticulous research, the book offers readers a vivid portrayal of the island's journey, exploring its indigenous civilizations, encounters with colonial powers, struggles for independence, and subsequent challenges and triumphs in the modern era. With a focus on key historical events, cultural developments, and societal transformations, "Island Story" provides a nuanced understanding of Sri Lanka's complex identity and its place in the world. This insightful and accessible book serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to delve deeper into the captivating story of Sri Lanka.
Rs 480.00
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Diaries In Ceylon 1908 - 1911
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Diaries In Ceylon 1908 - 1911
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Diaries in Ceylon 1908-1911 - offers a captivating glimpse into the daily life, observations, and experiences of an individual during their time in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the early 20th century. Through personal diaries meticulously kept between 1908 and 1911, readers are transported to a bygone era, where they witness the sights, sounds, and cultural nuances of colonial Ceylon. The diaries provide valuable insights into various aspects of life during this period, including social interactions, colonial governance, economic activities, and the natural environment. With vivid descriptions and personal reflections, this book offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of Ceylon during the early 20th century, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the colonial experience.
Rs 650.00
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Nineteenth Century Peotical Works Ans Social Institutions Of Sri Lanka
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Nineteenth Century Peotical Works Ans Social Institutions Of Sri Lanka
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Nineteenth Century Poetical Works and Social Institutions of Sri Lanka - is a scholarly exploration of the intersections between literature and society during the 19th century in Sri Lanka. This book examines the poetic works of the era alongside the social institutions that shaped Sri Lankan society during this transformative period. Through an interdisciplinary approach, it delves into how poets of the time reflected and influenced societal norms, cultural values, religious beliefs, and political ideologies through their verses. By analyzing the themes, styles, and historical contexts of these poetic works, the book offers insights into the social, cultural, and political dynamics of 19th-century Sri Lanka. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts interested in Sri Lankan literature, history, and society.
Rs 1,000.00
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Sri Lanka In The New World Order
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Sri Lanka In The New World Order
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Sri Lanka in the New World Order - is a scholarly examination of Sri Lanka's geopolitical positioning and its response to the evolving global order. Through a series of insightful essays and analyses, the book explores how Sri Lanka navigates its foreign policy, economic strategies, and diplomatic relations in the context of contemporary international dynamics. It delves into topics such as Sri Lanka's relationships with major world powers, its engagement with regional organizations, its economic development initiatives, and its role in addressing global challenges such as climate change and terrorism. With a focus on political science, international relations, and economics, this book offers readers a nuanced understanding of Sri Lanka's place in the rapidly changing global landscape. It serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of geopolitics and Sri Lankan affairs.
Rs 1,000.00
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Dutugemunu - Prince Of Destiny
Dutugemunu - Prince Of Destiny
Dutugemunu Prince of Destiny - is a historical novel that chronicles the life and legacy of Dutugemunu, one of the most renowned kings in ancient Sri Lankan history. Set against the backdrop of ancient Sri Lanka, the novel follows Dutugemunu's journey from his upbringing as a prince to his ascension to the throne and his pivotal role in uniting the island under his rule. Through vivid storytelling and rich character development, the author brings to life the political intrigue, military conquests, and cultural achievements of Dutugemunu's reign. With meticulous attention to historical detail, "Dutugemunu: Prince of Destiny" offers readers a captivating portrayal of a legendary figure in Sri Lankan history, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of a pivotal period in the island's past.
Rs 1,150.00