The Sri Lankan diaspora are a population grouping consisting of people who can trace their ancestry to the lands that make up the current modern-day state of Sri Lanka but live elsewhere.
Sri Lanka Buddhist Temple (from Lorong Timur), Sentul, Kuala Lumpur
Celebrations of Ganesh by the Sri Lankan Tamil community in Paris, France
Sri Kamadchi Ampal temple in Hamm, Germany
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
Sri Lankan diaspora
…an estimated 200,000 Sri Lankans in India, most of them being refugees. Nearly all of them are Sri Lankan Tamils but there are also a small amount of Sinhalese as well. Most Sri Lankans in India reside in and around the southern state of Tamil Nadu with some small populations in the big cities like Delhi and…
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.