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iserendip is a journey about exploring culture, travel and stories about Sri Lanka. The name ‘iserendip’ references an old-world name for Sri Lanka; a land of serendipity where you stumble upon wondrous things.

Kite Season, Sri Lanka – Butterflies in the Sea Breeze
iserendip photography and musings. As windy weather blows away the warmth that prevailed, the Kite butterfly’s flight begins setting out on the sea breeze.

Paahiyangala Cave, Sri Lanka – Once Upon a Time, 48,000 Years Ago…
This fascinating location narrates a tale which begins in a prehistoric age (48,000 years ago), then crosses into early history (5th century) where it develops further (17th century) and still continues to present day.
Folktales of Ceylon 3: ‘Andare’ the Court Jester at the Royal Pond
An iserendip recounting and illustration of the 18th century witty folktales of the infamous court jester ‘Andare.’
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Ways of Truth from the Buddha– Infinite Relevance in a Finite Universe
Buddhism teaches us that all things are impermanent, but thousands of years after the Buddha’s passing away, the relevance of his teachings seem infinite.
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