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The celestial voice that bears the tonal signature

Analysing Neela Wickremasinghe’s career which marks seminal developments in the field of Sri Lankan music in the post-independent Sri Lanka, a striking trait that one could distinguish in her is her sheer mastery in diverse traditions of music and the spectrum of her tonal mosaic.

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The origins and practice of Pindapatha

The word Pindapatha is a combination of two words “Pinda” and “Patha”. “Pinda” means food and “Patha” means bowl. Therefore, Pindapatha means literally “placing of food in a bowl”. There is evidence that this custom had been followed by Shramanas even in pre-Buddhist times. It can be presumed that this was introduced by the Shramana Movement and definitely not by the Buddha.

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The welcome trills of the birds

Though more rain is likely by way of the monsoon, for the time being there aren't any signs of further evening showers. So once again the skies are cloudless and blue, with cool breeze blowing most of the day. The birds which stopped all their activities, including singing, during the stormy spell are out again, trilling merrily to welcome the return to fine weather. Many birds have commenced their courtship formalities, while some are already looking for nesting sites.

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