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by Panchamee Hewavissenti
Endowed with a glorious green cover and breathtaking landscapes, Lithuania is in Eastern Europe. A country spanning over 65, 200 square kilometres is similar to the size of Sri Lanka. This idyllic country, which is fondly known by the visitors as a ‘land full of surprises’, is an abode to about two million people. Lithuania and Sri Lanka boast of a century-old historic...
The hummingbird tree which is known as Kathuru Murunga in Sinhala and Agaththi in Tamil is an esculent plant widely grown in the Asian region including Sri Lanka. The name ‘hummingbird tree’ derives due to the shape and the hue of the flowers. There are two varieties of hummingbird trees that produce blooms in mostly two main hues of red and off-white. The arrangement of...
by Panchamee Hewavissenti
Kiridana or Kiri Amma Danaya is a traditional cultural and religious practice in Sri Lanka linked to the worship of goddess...