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My Favorite Songs.

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My Favorite Songs 🎼 Music is a unique art from that makes life more enjoyable. By now, various songs have been composed 🎢. Among them there are a few songs that I like 😊. They are songs from both the old and the new generations.  Among the old songs, I like Mr.Sunil Edirisinghe is 'Shilpa Sodin' and Mr.Amarasiri Peris is 'Hanthanata' songs were particular captivating. Not only that I also like Mr.Amaradeva is song 'Sada Horen' the most. These songs have a deep meaning. These are heart touching songs πŸ’. In this way, both old songs and new songs of the new generation  are in important part makes the  world of music colorful.  There are some new generation songs that I like. Among the I like songs 'Adera Malwala' and 'Ananthayata' by Kasun Kalhara are songs that have captured my hart.  Similarly, songs like 'Kuweni' and 'Sansarayee' sing by  Ridma weerawardena are also among them.  All these songs have captured my heart πŸ’“. I rea...

A Great Person.

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  A Great Person        Anagarika Dharmapala was born in 1864. His birth name was Don David Hewavitharana. His father was Don Carolis and his mother was Mallika Hewavitharana. He was a Buddhist person. Dharmapala  was also a pioneer of Sri Lanka's independence movement. He did many services.   These services include starting Buddhist Schools, beginning the Sinhala Buddhist Newspaper and establishing the Maha Bodhi Society...etc. Not only that taking action against the consumption of alcohol and beef is also remarkable. In the later part of his life, he became a Buddhist monk. That is Dharmapala Thero.  Dharmapala Thero did many national and religious services, that thero passed away in 1933. Anagarika Dharmapala worked hard for the religious and social progress of Sri Lanka. He was a valuable person for the country. Such noble individuals are forever immortal πŸ₯°.                       ...

Food I Like.

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FOOD   I LIKE πŸ˜‹  Food is a world 🌏 full of taste and goodness 🍽. Different people like different foods. I also like many types of food . I like Sri Lankan food the most πŸ’“. Among them rice and curry is special. I like eating the rice and curry my mother makes at home the most πŸ‘©‍🍳 πŸ’—. The taste and aroma of that food are beyond indescribable πŸ‘Œ. A meal is truly complete  when it includes of fruit🀀. Among them my favorite fruit is mango.  I also like eating mango pickle πŸ˜‹.                                                                                                       Next, my favorite dessert is welithalapa. It's grate to eat a piece of  welithalapa after a meal and with a cup of tea πŸ‘ . I...

The splendor of Vesak.

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  The splendor of Vesak   πŸ™ On the occasion of  Vesak Poya Buddhists organize various programs. Meanwhile organizing Vesak Zones is very important. On the occasion of Vesak our village also set up a beautiful Vesak Zone. I went with my mother to see Vesak Zone πŸ₯°.  When we come near the Vesak Zone the street was decorated with bright lights. From that the whole city was brightly lit. Colorful Vesak lanterns were set up on both sides of the street. They were made in different sizes and using various materials. They are very creative.                                                  A  big pandol was set up in the middle of the Vesak Zone. The pandol was filled with electric lights. The Jataka story was displayed there in a very attractive way.             A long crowd had gathered to see the Pandol. Ther...

National symbols of Sri Lanka.

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National symbols of Sri Lanka. The Na Tree The Na tree was declared the national tree of Sri Lanka in 1986. It was selected as the national tree due to its high botanical and cultural value. Its scientific name is  'Mesua nagassarium / Mesua ferrea' .                                                           The Na tree which is native to Sri Lanka grows abundantly in tropical regions. This plant which grows up to about 100 feet tall has dark green leaves. Its young leaves are reddish in color while the flowers are white. It is a flower with a pleasant fragrance. The Na tree also has medicinal properties. It is a good medicine for illnesses such as stomachache, fever and constipation. The Na tree has a plant of historical and cultural important 😊.  The blue water lily                 ...