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  2. Peacock Lament - Wikipedia

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    Peacock Lament (Sinhalese title: Vihanga Premaya, Sinhala: විහඟ ප්‍රේමය) is a 2022 Sri Lankan Sinhala language drama film written and directed by Sanjeewa Pushpakumara. The film was co-produced by Chiara Barbo of Pilgrim Film and Sanjeewa himself for Sapushpa Expressions. [ 1 ]

  3. Martin Wickramasinghe - Wikipedia

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    Shastriya Lekshana (Educational Essays) (1919) Sinhala Sahitya Katha (Sinhala Literary Essays) (1932) Sahitya Shiksha 1 (Essays on Literatura) (1936) Sahitya Shiksha 2 (1938) Vichara Lipi (Literary Criticism) (1941) Guttila Gitaya 1 (Critical Review) (1943) Sinhala Sahityaye Negima (Landmarks of Sinhala Literature) (1945) Sahitya Kalava (Art of ...

  4. Hitopadesha - Wikipedia

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    Book 3 of Hitopadesha; Fable Title [8] Topics 3.1 The geese and the peacocks: 3.2 The birds and the monkeys: 3.3 The ass dressed in a tiger's skin: 3.4 The elephants and the rabbits 3.5 The goose and the crow 3.6 The Varttaka and the crow 3.7 The wheelwright and his wife 3.8 The blue jackal 3.9 The man who sacrificed his own son 3.10

  5. Peacock Princess - Wikipedia

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    The Peacock Princess, also Kongque Gongzhu, is a folktale of the Dai people in China, [1] with shared origins with other similar tales found throughout Southeast Asia. [2] The tale is also considered to be a version of the international " swan maiden " narrative.

  6. Culture of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Polonnaruwa Vatadage Sri Lanka Ceylon Tea. The culture of Sri Lanka mixes modern elements with traditional aspects and is known for its regional diversity. Sri Lankan culture has long been influenced by the heritage of Theravada Buddhism originated in Sri Lanka itself (newly found records indicate this, and it is different from other religions from both Sri Lanka or India) (previously the ...

  7. Sybil Wettasinghe - Wikipedia

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    Kala Keerthi Sybil Wettasinghe (Sinhala: සිබිල් වෙත්තසිංහ) (31 October 1927 – 1 July 2020) was a children's book writer and an illustrator in Sri Lanka. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Considered as the doyen of children's literature in Sri Lanka, Wettasinghe has produced more than 200 children's books which have been translated ...

  8. Ape Gama - Wikipedia

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    Apē Gama (Sinhala:අපේ ගම, Tamil:எங்கள் கிராமம்) (lit. Our Village) [1] is a semi-autobiographical book by Sri Lankan author Martin Wickramasinghe detailing the narrator's experiences as a child in Southern Province, Sri Lanka. Initially published in 1940, [1] it was translated into English in 1968 as Lay ...

  9. Ananda Coomaraswamy - Wikipedia

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    His books and essays on art and culture, symbolism and metaphysics, scripture, folklore and myth, and still other topics, offer a remarkable education to readers who accept the challenges of his resolutely cross-cultural perspective and insistence on tying every point he makes back to sources in multiple traditions.