Listen to the prayer of Buddhist monks
What left a great impression on me was the prayer of Buddhist monks. All Buddhists have the same prayer, but they sing it or recite it in different ways. In my opinion, the most beautiful singing comes from monks from Sri Lanka. Every morning, before going to classes in the English language school, we had to pray with the monks. We had two monks in class (these are the two monks from the image above) of 300 students, they pronounced the prayer into the microphone and we would repeat after them. I like this prayer because it...
Sri Lanka – poor country with rich people
Before I begin writing more about the culture in Sri Lanka, I want to clarify the meaning of some terms concerning peoplelivign there and Buddhism in general. If you are not interested, skip the next...
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[VIDEO] Volunteering in Sri Lanka
I made another video relating to this post: Volunteering in the school of English language in Sri Lanka
See my impressions from the school that are summarized in a short video. You can also...
Volunteering in the school of English language in Sri Lanka
When I decided to go on a two-month trip around Asia, I wanted to get organized so that a bigger part of my trip allowed me to interract with the locals as much...
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[VIDEO] Transportation in Sri Lanka
When you are in Sri Lanka you need to move quickly and use all available means of transport. They don’t have so many roads and moving around is inconvenient. However, even though transport...
First Impressions From Sri Lanka
The plan was to write a post after my Sri Lanka trip is finished, but I saw that it’s not possible. So I’m going to write the first post about impressions and later a...
