43/12 පාසල් මාවත, ගල්කිස්ස, ශ්රී ලංකාව
We are a Group of Individuals who have excelled in the field of Dining viz Service Industry in Sri Lanka and Overseas. The Restaurateur has a decade experience in the restaurant field with much exposure gained in the Far-East. He has been running restaur ...
26, තර්ස්ටන් පාර, කොළඹ 03, ශ්රී ලංකාව
The Flower Drum Restaurants are the brainchild of David Gyi. He is the youngest child of a Chinese culinary expert and Cookery author, the late Josephine Gyi, so the art of Chinese cuisine came naturally to David. From a young age David assisted his mothe ...
ලේක් පාර, මහරගම, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Major training-centre for young Singhalese monks. The late Mahanayaka of the Amarapura Nikaya used to stay here. There is a “meditation section” in the back where foreign monks sometimes stay. The new Mahanayaka is in Ratmalana. There are over 25 branches ...
380/9, සරණ පාර, කොළඹ 07, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Prof. Bhikkhu Dhammavihari’s and Ven. Mettavihari’s place. On the ground floor there is a Buddhist book shop with a wide selection of books. Small place, outsiders can’t stay here. The Danish Bhikkhu Mettavihari is helpful and can provide useful informat ...
418/31, බෙෘද්ධාලෝක මාවත, කොළඹ 07, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Abbot: Ven. Nanda thera. Main Galduwa place in Colombo, thus sometimes crowded with visiting and sick monks from all over Sri Lanka. Guest monks normally stay in a dormitory. Strict Vinaya standards, clean and tidy. Between a major road and school, so ...
49/2, 1වැනි හරස් පටුමග, පාගොඩ පාර, නුගේගොඩ, ශ්රී ලංකාව
ගලහ පාර, හිදිගල, පේරාදෙනිය, ශ්රී ලංකා
dhamma/dhammakuta Meditation centre where Vipassana Meditation courses are given in the tradition of Sayagi U Ba Khin, as taught by S.N. Goenka. On a mountain, beautiful views, cool. Only courses, no permanent residents. Once a year, in November or Decem ...
108, විජේරාම මාවත, කොළඹ 07, ශ්රී ලංකාව
This is a branch of Kanduboda. Ven. Pemasiri used to stay here, but moved to a new place next to Kanduboda in 2003 (see previous entry) and his place was taken over by Ven. AriyavaDsalaZkara. The place has had many Western long-term monastic- and lay-resi ...
හිදගොඩ පාර, දෙල්ගොඩ, ශ්රී ලංකාව
A new meditation centre has been opened in 2003 on the land right next to Kanduboda. Lay people can build kuTis and have access to them for life. This might interest to those who may want to meditate but not become a monk. Thirty kuTis have been built alr ...
කදබෝඩ, දෙල්ගොඩ, ශ්රී ලංකාව
A meditation centre and monastery with a long tradition of offering meditation-instruction to Westerners. Besides monks and nuns also lay meditators are welcome and some get ordination here. The main teacher and head monk is Ven. Upali, who is very experi ...
ගලහ, නුවර, ශ්රී ලංකාව
The major lay-meditation centre in Sri Lanka for western travellers. Many westerners, both male and female, come here, but there are also some Sinhalese. Often a monk or two are visiting or staying there as well, but it is mainly a place for lay-people. T ...
බෝවලවත්ත, නුවර, ශ්රී ලංකාව
In a large forest (old tea-estate) on the mountain above Peradeniya University (1½ hours walking). About 8 km from Kandy town. Quiet. Cool climate, approx. 15 kuTis, very neat, clean, and orderly. Ven. Sanathavihari thera is here occasionally. He speaks e ...
පොල්ගස්දුව, දොඩන්දුව, ශ්රී ලංකාව
On 2 small forested islands in a tropical lagoon, 10 km south of the beach resort of Hikkaduwa. One needs to write the abbot before one comes so that he can arrange to have you picked up with the boat. Bhikkhus known to the place can try their luck at the ...
පන්සියගම, කූරැනැගල, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Get down at Melsiripura on the Kurunegala - Dambulla Rd, from there take bus to Pansiyagama. The road to the monastery is in very bad condition and full of potholes, although the distance from Melsiripura is only 14 km it will take more than 45 min to get ...
ගාල්ල, ගාල්ල, දකූණු පළාත, ශ්රී ලංකාව, 80000
The Galle Literary Festival that following a number of unforeseeable cancellations, and given the rigid time constraints in the organisation of a festival of this size and stature, we have decided to take a break for the Festival in 2013. The Festival ...
කැළණිය රජමහා විහාරය, කැළණිය, බස්නාහිර පළාත, ශ්රී ලංකාව, 11160
The Buddhist calendar of Sri Lanka opens with the Durutu Perahera Pooja Festival at the Historic Kelaniya Rajamaha Vihara. The sacred Kelaniya temple derives its religious and historical significance, mainly due to the Buddha's third visit to the premises ...
ශ්රී ලංකාව, ශ්රී ලංකාව, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Sri Lanka was known as Ceylon. For more than a century Sri Lanka was a British crown colony but on 4 February, 1948 the country achieved its independence to officially become the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Flag Don Stephen S ...
ගාල්ල ජ්යතන්තර ක්රිඩාංගනය, ගාල්ල, දකූණු පළාත, ශ්රී ලංකාව, 80000
This elephant polo tournament, which is held in Galle annually in February, is formally known as the Ceylon Elephant Polo Association Tournament, and is a thrilling sight, where two riders are atop the elephant, with the player using a cane to hit the bal ...
නුවර, ශ්රී ලංකාව, මධ්යම පළාත, ශ්රී ලංකාව, 20000
The 15th Annual Donald Steel Golf tournament will take place at the spectacular Victoria Golf & Country Resort in Kandy. A much looked forward to event in the Sri Lanka Golf calendar, this amateur golf tournament attracts over 100 players from about 15 co ...
ගංගාරාමය, කොළඹ, බස්නාහිර පළාත, ශ්රී ලංකාව, 00200
The Navam Perahera, held annualy in February, displays the rich religious and cultural tradition of Sri Lanka. Hundreds of monks clad in colouful robes solemnly walking in the procession are a unique sight. Youth clad in white carrying Buddhist flags marc ...