after murdering his father King Dhatusena made his home at Sigiriya, creating a different image of this forbidding rock outcrop, starting with a passage leading through the lion’s paws and ...

Book facts: Recently Deciphered Records from the Mirror Wall at Sigiriya (7th to 13th Centuries) - by Benille Priyanka. Godage International Publishers. Reviewed by Senake Bandaranayake A hardly ...

Surrounded by jungle, Sigiriya is known for its iconic Lion's Gate entrance, intricate frescoes and its once-reflective Mirror Wall. Climbing this giant rock is like stepping into an ancient Sri ...

Sigiriya or Lion Rock is a 180-meter-high ... Heading down the next spiral staircase we find the mirror wall. Personally, I couldn’t see the reflection, but there was the hint of centuries ...