Immigrants from Madurapura: A Collection of Ola-leaf Manuscripts in Sri Lanka (Sinhala and English)

by Bandara Bandaranayake

This bilingual (English and Sinhala) publication contains a collection of eleven Sri Lankan historical ola-leaf (palm-leaf) manuscripts known as Viththi (events) and Kadayim (demarcation of divisional boundaries) books. Most of them are rare and have never been published. They describe waves of migrations from South India, particularly from the regions of Kerala and Madurapura (Madurai)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0645213322
• ISBN13: 9780645213324
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Bandaranayake Consultancy
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"