The idyllic and picturesque 'emerald isle' of Sri Lanka has long evoked fascination. This last remnant of a great prehistoric continent now sunk in the deep ocean has drawn visitors to its shores since ancient times. Resplendent visuals shot by the renowned photographer, Devika Gunasena, brilliantly capture the spectacular beauty of this quaint island, its glorious artistic heritage and its distinct form of Buddhism. Tissa Devendra's text complements the work of ...