Land of Serendip
-9785 miles from Butte to the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
•-90 miles from India
-Formerly called Ceylon
•-Pearl of the Indian Ocean
Human remains found in Sri Lanka from 18,000 years ago
21 million people most of whom live in village farming communities
People are Sinhalese and Tamil with indigenous Vedda
SNAKE CHARMERS – KING COBRAS ELEPHANT GUARD
INSIDE OF ANCIENT CAVE
RECLINING BUDDHA
WOMEN OWN THE HOUSES JANET AND CHRISTINA
THE YOUNG THE GRANDMAS
99 YEAR OLD MONK BUDDHIST SHRINE
A GIFT FROM KINGDOM OF THAILAND
THIS MONK IS ALSO AN AYERVEDIC DOCTOR
TEMPLE ELEPHANT ON THE WAY TO WORK
LANES OF TRAFFIC ON A TWO LANE ROAD
The Four Immeasurables
Equanimity
Loving kindness
Compassion
Joy