Comments on: Tradition bound Udappu, the charm of a Tamil village

By: Nona

Nona — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 05:59:36 +0000

I enjoyed your beautiful photoes!

“Patrons, Devotees and Goddesses ; Ritual and Power among the Tamil Fishermen of Sri Lanka” written by Masakazu Tanaka, a Japanese anthropologist, must be interesting for you.

By: rperin

rperin — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 09:00:50 +0000

A map of the island putting Udappu in it would be helpful to readers.
This is good work and thanks for giving the coomunity all this attention.
I am sure some anthrpologist is already planning to studu the community!

By: Maya

Maya — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:03:44 +0000

After reading your article, I recently visited Udappu. It is an unforgettable experince. Thanks for kindling my interest in this village and its rich culture.

By: pen4harmony

pen4harmony — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:47:38 +0000

Your article and photos are fantastic.it show the love for our country.can I ask you , can you please write us an article on tranditional hindu weddings…not the other hindu but sri lankan hindu wedding.

looking forward to read it. thanks in advance.keep writing

By: bala

bala — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:44:05 +0000

happy to sewa an article about udappu.I had the previlage of enjoing the hospitality of the peolpe of. Mr. Kandasamy who was achairman was a close friend and his son studied in jaffna centarl college and his daufggter in jaffn convent. When i worked in M.O.H office chilaw I had the rae oppourtinity to visit this place Thre is a rural hospital and a maternity.The firwe walking ceremonty was an where thed entire male mebers of the community walk through the b urning embers.I wish dushanthi to wwritwe more about your village. I cant forget Villupaddu venthan master somaskandan who made udappu know