Giving expressions to inexpressible craft
Jagath has placed his signature on the domain of
popular music always up lifting the public taste. He has contributed
for the creation of digital discourse in Sri Lankan music with
exploring the hitherto unexplored territories fusing diverse
traditions of music and deriving inspiration from different sources
of music such as folk music, Western classical music and Hindustani
music. A unique feature of his creations and compositions of music
is the wide range of applications, infusing different tone colours
and daring experiments such as playing Murdagam beats on the Tabla
using modern sound management techniques and state- of-the art
equipment.
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Salvaging the Kandula:
A historic salvage mission of SL Navy
It was a fateful day on which the ship Kandula
belonging to the SL Navy was to be salvaged. Small but a dedicated
team of SL Navy led by Retired Cdr. Tissa Goonatilleke was putting
the final touches to a historic salvage mission to rescue the
Kandula with underwater balloons fixed in,
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Buddhagaya:
Venue of Buddha's Enlightenment
Buddhagaya, about 12 km South to the City of
Gaya in Bihar, is one of the most sacred places for the six billion
of Buddhists all over the world. It was here that Prince Siddhartha
attained Enlightenment, the highest state of Samadhi in which the
mind is awakened and illuminated.
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