{"id":115509,"date":"2023-06-05T15:17:27","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T15:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=115509"},"modified":"2023-06-05T15:18:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T15:18:08","slug":"my-nation-my-pride-by-anurasiri-kottegoda-sent-by-shenali-d-waduge-to-elanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/my-nation-my-pride-by-anurasiri-kottegoda-sent-by-shenali-d-waduge-to-elanka\/","title":{"rendered":"My Nation \u2013 My Pride \u2013 by Anurasiri Kottegoda (sent by Shenali D Waduge to eLanka)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">My Nation \u2013 My Pride \u2013 <span style=\"color: #666699;\">by\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong>Anurasiri Kottegoda (sent by<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Shenali D Waduge to eLanka)<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><b><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q0dFWhFs8Ow\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">We have a proud history. <u><\/u><u><\/u>We had great kings <u><\/u><u><\/u>They made magnificent structures. <u><\/u><u><\/u>These amazing achievements are in awe even today.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Tourists flock to see these cultural heritage because they do not have such in their own nations.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">They come to visit Ruwanweli Maha Seya, 60,000,000 tons of bricks used to make Jetawanaramaya, Lova Maha Paya, Sigiriya, Parakrama Samudraya, Giritale, Kantale, Minneriya where massive lakes &amp; man-made irrigation works.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The technology used by our ancient kings cannot be matched even with modern technology. <u><\/u><u><\/u>Our ancestors have built ancient marvels that we must be proud of. <u><\/u><u><\/u>Unfortunately, these ancient marvels crafted by our great \u00a0kings are not included into school text books for our children to feel proud of their ancestors.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Is this being intentionally done?<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Who removed our history from school syllabus? Why is a diluted form of history being taught that doesn\u2019t include the pride of our ancient kings?<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Let us feel proud of our ancient kings.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">King Vijayabahu 1 (Prince Keerthi) During the reign of his father King Mugalan , the Soli (Chola) invaders from South India arrive. As a result Anuradhapura was vacated. Angam Pora guru called Budanna assisted the King in his battles against invading Cholas. He takes the people to Ruhuna. Eventually under the stewardship of Budanna, prince Vijayabahu unifies the nation defeating the Cholas. King Vijayabahu prepares a handwritten copper script (ran sannasa) as a token of appreciation to Budanna. This script is in the Colombo Museum.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Our children must be taught what great people our ancestors were.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">This is what inspires national pride. A nation that has nothing to be proud of has nothing to defend. A nation that has a proud history has everything to defend. A nation that has a proud history but that history is kept buried from the children &amp; even adults is a national crime.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">When we have a proud history, why do we not take pride in it?<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Anurasiri Kottegoda<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Nation \u2013 My Pride \u2013 by\u00a0Anurasiri Kottegoda (sent by\u00a0Shenali D Waduge to eLanka) We have a proud history. We had great kings They made magnificent structures. These amazing achievements are in awe even today. Tourists flock to see these cultural heritage because they do not have such in their own nations. 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