Sinhalese people
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The Sinhalese people, also known as the Sinhalese or Sinhala people, are an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group native to the island of Sri Lanka. They are the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka, constit
Sinhalese children in folk costume
Ruins of the Royal palace of Polonnaruwa
An ola leaf manuscript written in Sinhala.
The Temple of the Tooth was renovated during the Buddhist revival.
Indo-Aryan peoples
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Indo-Aryan peoples are a diverse collection of peoples predominantly found in South Asia, who speak Indo-Aryan languages. Historically, Aryans were the pastoralists who spoke Indo-Iranian languages, m
Sinhalese people
…The Sinhalese people (Sinhala: සිංහල ජනතාව, romanized: Sinhala Janathāva), also known as the Sinhalese or Sinhala people, are an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group native to the island of Sri Lanka. They are the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka, constituting about 75% of the Sri Lankan…
Schematic representation of major ethno-linguistic regions of Indo-Aryan languages.