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Culture
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Name of the Project: Carving of Samadhi Buddha Vigraha of Height 67'-6" in Sitting Pose as per Plan. Total Number of Shilpies needed 20 including maistry ( Foreman) 19 Shilpies @ Indian Rs. 10,000/- per month For 24 months : Rs. 45,60,000/- I Shilpi @ Indian Rs. 11,000/- per month For 24 months : Rs. 2,64,000/- Sthapathi supervision charges 10 % of the total wages : Rs. 4,82,000/- Total Indian : Rs. 53,06,400/-






For More Information visit: http://www.samadhibuddhastatue.org http://www.cisworld.net/samadhi/index.htm http://www.elakiri.com/forum/showthread.php?t=81831 http://www.divaina.com/2008/08/24/feature06.html |
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Culture
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All countries have a national flag and a national anthem. They are part of the national identity of a country, and instills pride and respect for the country, among its citizens. |
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Famours Places
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One of the largest dagobas of the BUDDHIST WORLD.The Jetawanarama Dagoba in Anuradhapura, one of the largest dagobas in Sri Lanka and even in the whole Buddhist world, is often confused with the Abhayagiri Vihara, also in Anuradhapura. |
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Nature
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Wilpattu, the largest and the oldest national park in Sri Lanka has been opened to the public after about 18 years.
It is situated within the North Central Province and the North Western Province. It is 131,696 hectares in extent and was named as a wildlife sanctuary in 1905. Then in1985 it was declared a prohibited area for tourists. |
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Famours Places
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The Alahena Pirivena is a monadtic complex at Polonnaruwa. The sacred buildings belonging to this pirivena were built on top of a series of landscaped terraces. It has a history dating back many years.
The Alahena Pirivena is believed to have been built by Parakramabahu the Great. The impressive remains which can be seen to this day are thought to be his creations. |
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History
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The last Sinhala King to rule Sri Lanka was Sri Vira Parakrama Narendrasinha (1706-1739), who was known as Kundasale Rajjuruvo. After his death, Malabar Kings from South India, who were Hindus, ruled the Kandyan Kingdom for 76 years. |
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People
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The United Nations has declared August 9 as of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous people. As a country that has indigenous people the Vannieyela aththo, Aadi vaasi or the Veddahs as they were originally called, let us try to understand who this special group of people are.
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History
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We celebrate the National Independence Day. Having been under foreign rule for over 400 years ,Sri Lanka won independence on February4,1948. Independence Day is a day for remembering those who fought to attain the very independence we are celebrating today. It should be a time for remembering those who unified the people of Sri Lanka ;those who ied the way and those who bravely followed. Independence Day should be a time of reflection. |
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