Sparrows waiting for their eggs to hatch.

Sparrows don’t build nests like other birds do. Theirs are usually in rafters and lampshades and sometimes pots like this. Many people hang small pots of boxes on their walls for sparrows to come and live in.

March 03 , 2007

Avalokiteswara

Avalokiteswara

Padmapani – the holder of the lotus flower The Avalokiteswara bodisatva image at the Kelani temple

February 27 , 2007

Guava Tree

Guava Tree

Guava Tree.

February 24 , 2007

Lamps

clay lamps at Kelaniya

Clay oil lamps at the Kelani Temple

February 22 , 2007

The web.

web on an orchid

Come into my parlour said the spider to the fly. Rarely would you find a parlour fairer than mine. This web certainly wasn’t spun by a descendent of Ungoliant