It is said, King Devānampiyatissa’s second brother, the Viceregent, was named Mahànàga. The king’s consort coveted the kingship for her […]
Places to visit in Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura is an ancient city located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, and is home to many historical […]
Census of 1891
In the census of 1891, there were approximately 526 people per square mile in the Western Province of Sri Lanka […]
Ceylon history before the enlightment of Gotama Buddha-01
The founding independent ruler of the Passara kingdom is Upasona’s son Sumila. Upasona, who was the general of King Jayasena, […]
Memorable lesson to Makudamkotte
King Bhuvanekaba V, who lived in Gampola as his capital during the period 1372-1408, did not show much heroism. At […]
Local medicine
In comparison with the progress made by western medicine in the present, the ancient medicine in Sri Lanka was in […]