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The Role of Art in Sinhalese Village Society (Based on Udakki's Literary and Religious Background)

Disanayaka, H. Tharanga Sampath (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

The Sinhalese village culture, which is rooted in a set of beliefs, has been built on the basis of Buddhism for a long time. The Sinhala cultural history builds a universal concept and a metaphysical philosophy of the ...
A Study of Contemporary Gender Concepts Reflected in Indigenous Shanthikarma Context

Satharasinghe, S. M. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

Dance does not exist in isolation as an art form and can be identified as a sociopolitical phenomenon. Dance exists within society, and the dancer also exists as a social being. Based on the biological differences between ...
The Influence of Eliotz's Poem "The Waste Land" towards Gunadasa Amarasekara's Poem "Diya Sindunu Maru Kathara" in "Uyanaka Hinda Liyu Kavi"

Pawithrani, Chintha (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

Gunadasa Amarasekara was a powerful poet during the decades of 1950 and 1960. He has been engaged in poeticism with the influence of various poetic traditions. Amarasekara could be identified as a somewhat controversial ...
An Investigation of Buddhist Concepts That Can Be Used in Reducing the Mental Disorder of Sexual Jealousy

Dissanayake, S.U. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

One factor that determines human behaviour is sex. Jealous feelings about sex are called sexual jealousy. This is a psycho-disorder in terms of psychology. Sexual jealousy can be called a major topic of controversy in ...
Iconographical Study on Solias Mendis’s New Kelaniya Vihara Shrine’s Sculptures

Dharmasri, C.P. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

The new Kelani Vihara shrine construction is a temple project that reflects the socio-political and cultural change in Sri Lanka in the early twentieth century. This was implemented during the colonial era from 1927 to ...
Food Preservation Methods in the Traditional Sinhalese Society (with Relevance to Traditional Villages in North Western Province)

Wasala, W.M. Madu (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

Food security is the reliability of the physical availability of nutritious, safe and culturally appropriate food for all people at all times. Any change that makes a food unfit for human consumption can simply be defined ...
A Study of the Effects of Production Design on the Production of Meaning in a Cinematic Text

Bhagya, A.A.H. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

A century ago, cinema emerged as a synthetic medium with powerful expressive and representational potential. This ushered in the era of cinematic construction and re-creation of new dimensions of life and reality as a means ...
An Investigative Study of the Inconsistencies in Architectural Sources Regarding the Measurement of the Length and Width of a House

Madhushani, Ramesha (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

Architecture is an artistic and practical discipline. Its inception, as well as its development, has been nurtured in Indian attitudes. The beginning and the development of Indian architecture have been fueled by Indian ...
An Investigative Study of Women’s Education in the Vedic Age Based on Vedic Literature

Subashani, U.W.N. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

Nowadays, education has become a basic need of everyone, irrespective of gender. It is accepted by the majority that in the past, the right to education was reserved only for the male side. The reason for this is the fact ...
A Study of the Influence of Greek Mythology on “Ovid’s Metamorphosis”

Kumari, H.M.S.I. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

In the 6th, 7th, and 8th centuries BC, the beginnings of Western classical literature were marked by the Greek epic poems Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey. It is a scholarly opinion that the material seeds for the creation of ...
The Use of the Practice of Perspective in the Southern Style Temple Paintings

Hewa, Chamika Dishanthi Peduru (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

The depiction of depth and space using the practice of Perspective is a novelty apparent in the temple paintings of the Southern Maritime region of Sri Lanka in the 18th and 19th centuries, which cannot be seen in the ...
A Study of the Cinematic Practice of Docu-Drama Films Produced by the Government Film Unit

Wijesundara, W.L. Sujani Sewwandi (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

The Government Film Unit officially started its activities in September 1948. Its main objective was to produce documentaries on government affairs. Over the decades, several documentary films were also produced in the ...
An Investigative Study of the Diplomatic Role of Portuguese Priests during the Kandyan Kingdom from 1542 to 1638

Ruwanthika, O.G.S.A. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

'Diplomacy' refers to the art and process of conducting business between nations. Portugal was the first European country to have diplomatic relations with the Kingdom of Kandy. The Kingdom of Kandy was the most affected ...
A Study of the Foreign Architectural Features Revealed by the Low Country Temple Paintings of the Kandy Period

Priyadarshani, P.V.P. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

The art tradition of Kandy is a turning point in the art of temple painting, which clearly explains the cultural background of contemporary society. It appears that the traditional Kandy painting tradition, which started ...
A Study of the Special Features of the Nouns in The Laggala Folk Language

Munaweera, R.G.I.L. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

The folk language used by the general public who have not received formal education in the use of language is a variety of languages characterised by an absence of prescriptive grammar rules and without the necessity to ...
A Study on Accusative and Dative Cases of Three Languages: Pāli, Sanskrit, and German

Dhammarathana Thero, Kotiyagala (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

Declensions or cases are used in Indo-European languages to divide a root noun into different meanings. The root noun "minis" in Sinhala is divided into different meanings such as "minisā, minisāta, and minisāge", according ...
An Investigative Study of the Characteristics of Realism and Modernism Reflected in Ajith Thilakasena’s Short Stories (Based on a Few Selected Short Stories)

Sarasi, Sandareka H.M. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

Realism and modernism are two concepts evident in Sinhala literature and art. Realism aims to present life as it is. The concept of realism was born against idealism and aestheticism. Modernism can be described as an art ...
A Study of Dance Usage in Kusa Paba Movie

Dissanayake, K.G.J.U.; Manamperi, A.K.M. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

In Sinhala movies that have taken historical stories as a source, a dance usage that is used in addition to the acting can be identified. The movie 'Kusa Paba' directed by Sunil Ariyaratne, based on the Kusa Jataka and the ...
An Analytical Study of Buddhist Attitude Towards Compassionate Death

Jayasinghe, Sampath Suranga (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

Due to some disease, at a time when there is no longer any hope of life or old age and unable to return to normal, a person who is suffering a painful end and is given a healing death to relieve the pain is called compassionate ...
An Investigative Study on the Communicative Aspects of Oppari Singing Used Among Sri Lankan Tamils

Weerasooriya, R.M.P.S. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

Oppari singing can be identified as a form of singing used by the Tamil people at funerals. Not only the Hindu people who migrated from South India to Sri Lankan estates but also the Tamil people of Jaffna sing this Oppari ...

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