Fanfare for ancient Sri Lankan Kings. American composer. Stephen Allen hears a contemporary message in The Mahavamsa and sets it to music: By R. Stephen Prins, Pix by M.A. Pushpa Kumara. The American ...

In the late 5th century, King Kashyapa of Sri Lanka was afraid. He had every reason to be — he had orchestrated a coup and ...

The story of the lion king is part of Sri Lankan origin stories. ... it retains the memory of an ancient connection with ancient India. ... For Book Publishers: Single: 6,500: Pack of 5: 22,000 ...

This dealt a crippling blow to Sri Lanka’s ancient hydraulic civilization. The Sinhalese were, under Vijayabahu I, able to expel the Cholas from the Island in 1070, and under Parakramabahu the Great, ...

Did Christianity exist in ancient Sri Lanka? By Rajitha Weerakoon : The discovery of a Nestorian cross engraved on a rock in Anuradhapura and another unearthed in Sigiriya some years ago led Prof.